State fair 1933 is an american precode comedydrama film directed by henry king and starring janet gaynor, will rogers, and lew ayres. There have been three films released with the title state fair, all based on a novel by philip strong the first was a 1933 version, directed by henry king, starring janet gaynor, will rogers, and lew ayres. State fair the 1947 version is one of the best movies ever made. Watch gold diggers of 1933 free full movie watch gold diggers of 1933 online free genre.
An iowa farmer will rogers and his wife bring their son, daughter janet gaynor and prize hog to a fair. He gave up acting in the late 1930s to pursue directing, although he occasionally appeared in movies and television programs. State fair is a 1962 american musical film directed by jose ferrer and starring pat boone, bobby darin, annmargret, tom ewell, pamela tiffin and alice faye. The incredible ibex defies gravity and climbs a dam forces of nature with brian cox bbc duration.
Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. And their children, margy and wayne, find love with newspaper reporter pat gilbert and trapeze artist emily joyce. For the best experience please update your browser. Read the state fair movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. Gallery of 7 movie poster and cover images for state fair 1933. I love the music, the costumes and the relationships. I wasnt a major fan of state fair 1933 and the story doesnt really hit home with me for the remake, but the state fair 1945 looked a lot more attractive in full technicolor. There is a scene in henry kings state fair 1933 that ranks among the most poetic moments in all of 1930s american cinema.
Brief descriptions and expanded essays are available for many registry titles. Judy garland, fred astaire, peter lawford, ann miller. With jeanne crain, dana andrews, dick haymes, vivian blaine. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1933 movies 1933. Fred astaire, petula clark, tommy steele, don francks. It is a musical adaptation of the 1933 film of the same name, itself an adaptation of novel by phil stong.
See the full list of state fair cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. There is not much to it, just a family driving through the dusk in their rattling pickup truck. This is the third time around for the rodgers and hammerstein musical. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing state fair 1933 near you. Sort films by title, year of release, and year inducted into the registry by using the up and down arrows at the top of each column. A mysterious irishman, finian, and his beautiful daughter sharon, arrive one day in rainbow valley, a small southern town of tobacco sharecroppers in the mythical state of missitucky. State fair is a 1945 american musical film directed by walter lang with original music by rodgers and hammerstein. In this film, abel frake is the patriarch of a family whose individual members are affected by the upcoming iowa state fair in various fascinating ways.
Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Jun 21, 2016 state fair the 1947 version is one of the best movies ever made. I had this rko classic converted to an avi file by a friend of mine. State fair 1933 fox studios won a pair of well deserved oscar nominations, best picture and best adapted screenplay, for state fair 1933, an affectionate slice of americana.
State fair 1933 cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. State fair adalah sebuah film komedidrama precode amerika yang disutradarai oleh henry king dan dibintangi oleh janet gaynor, will rogers, dan lew ayres pada 2014, state fair terpilih untuk penyajian dalam pendaftaran film nasional amerika serikat oleh perpustakaan kongres karena signifikan secara budaya, sejarah, atau aestetik. Will rogers and louise dresser star as iowa farmers whose daughter finds love and more at the state fair. State fair was remade in 1962, that time starring pat boone and ann. Some consider it the best of the three because of its stricter adherence to the source material and the presence of star will rogers. Never could get an answer either way about this movie on reel to reel tape. There is so much sadness in our present society and this movie makes me nostalgic for when i was growing up. Complete national film registry listing film registry.
Download pdf copies of the entire list of registry titles sorted alphabetically or by year of release. Still, given the fact that rodgers and hammerstein wrote only one original movie musical and this is it, state fair retains some of its early appeal and is a treat for lovers of this genre. State fair 1933 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It is happy and beautiful, joyful and i watch it repeatedly.
Director henry king went to the 1932 iowa state fair and exposition in des moines with stong and a camera crew at the invitation. Rogers plays abel frake, patriarch of a family whose individual members are affected by the upcoming iowa state fair in. The film would inspire two musical remakes in 1945 and 1962 but true connoisseurs consider the original the perfect rendition of philip stongs tale of a family that finds love and adventure at the iowa state fair. Janet gaynor and lew ayres costarred in this first movie version of phil strongs novel. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Im from arkansas 1944 comedy romance by timeless classic movies. An iowa farmer will rogers and his wife bring their son. In 1945 there was a musical version directed by walter lang, starring jeanne crain and dana andrews. State fair trailer 1 this second version of state fair improves on its predecessor of 1933.
The 1933 was the first of three film versions of the phillip stong bestseller. Oscar hammerstein based his screenplay on the 1933 adaptation of phil stongs bucolic novel, and, with. Umg on behalf of varese, and 3 music rights societies. State fair 1933 henry king synopsis, characteristics. Stain on bottom border and light corner wear otherwise good condition. An iowa family finds adventure, love, and heartbreak, when they spend a week at the state fair. Notes about state fair, 1933, directed by henry king, with janet gaynor, will rogers, lew ayres, available from turner classic movies.
But will everyone return home safe and happy or will hearts be broken. A critical and commercial success, the film offered a sentimental look at american life, a theme king explored in many of his later productions. Imdb don hewes and nadine hale are a dancing team, but she decides to. A remake of the 1933 film state fair and the 1945 state fair films, it was considered to be a financially and critically unsuccessful film. Keybook stills are far more rare than ordinary stills, as they were the masters for the movie studio. And their children, margy and wayne, find love with newspaper reporter pat gilbert and trapeze artist. Some consider it the best of the three because of its stricter adherence to.
This version has music by rodgers and hammerstein, and it was their only movie not based. The 1933 state fair was the first of three film versions of the phillip stong bestseller. Released 1933, state fair stars will rogers, janet gaynor, lew ayres, sally eilers the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. The frake family attends the annual iowa state fair. Sep 29, 2015 honey family, the, australian acrobats in state fair usa, 1933 duration. The film stars jeanne crain, dana andrews, dick haymes, vivian blaine, fay bainter, and charles winninger. The conflicts are trivial, and the resolutions are simplistic. You can watch state fair online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. His most successful movies at this time were those he made on loan to other studios, including the doorway to hell 1930 with james cagney in a supporting role, and as janet gaynors leading man in both state fair 1933 and servants entrance 1934, which featured a combination of live action and walt disney animation in a musical dream. State fair 1933 8x10 keybook still photo janet gaynor will. Since the 1945 movie predates the advent of widescreen film, it became rodgers and hammersteins only liveaction movie filmed in the academy ratio. High resolution movie poster image for state fair 1933.
State fair at theatre guild on the air december 31, 1950. The 1933 film version of the novel state fair was nominated for best picture at the oscars and has been chosen by the library of congress as a film. The action takes place in urban texas instead of the traditional setting in rural iowa. The picture tells the story of a farm familys multiday visit to the iowa state fair, where the parents seek to win prizes in agricultural and cooking competitions, and their teenage daughter and son each find unexpected romance. State fair 1933 this one can be debated, based on whether or not you prefer musicals to straight dramas, but the remake has better grades at imdb than the original. Movie remakes that were better than the original the delite. The romantic rain and wind at the end of the 1933 movie causes portions of the state fair poster to peel away. Main title our state fair richard rodgers, oscar hammerstein ii. Joined aug 10, 2010 messages 3,026 reaction score 1,482 points 4,110 age 36 location edmonton, alberta website.
In 1934 he directed spencer tracy in marie galante, a. Read the full synopsis of state fair, 1933, directed by henry king, with janet gaynor, will rogers, lew ayres, at turner classic movies. The film would inspire two musical remakes in 1945 and 1962 but true connoisseurs consider the original the perfect rendition of philip stongs tale of a family. The image measures 2066 3000 pixels and is 1992 kilobytes large. With janet gaynor, will rogers, lew ayres, sally eilers. Father abel enters his hampshire boar, blue boy, in the hog contents. They were placed in a keybook thus the punched holes in the photo. Rogers plays abel frake, patriarch of a family whose individual members are affected by the upcoming iowa state fair in various fascinating ways.
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