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They Knew What They Wanted

While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she accepts his marriage proposal.

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They Knew What They Wanted

October 19, 1940
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Cast (26)

Carole Lombard
Amy Peters
Charles Laughton
Tony Patucci
Harry Carey
The Doctor
Frank Fay
Father McKee
Joseph E. Bernard
The R.F.D.
Janet Fox
Mildred
Lee Tung Foo
Ah Gee, the Cook
Victor Kilian
The Photographer
Demetrius Alexis
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Ricca Allen
Mrs. Thing (uncredited)
Effie Anderson
Nurse (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Tony's Pal at Table (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Waitress (uncredited)
Tom Ewell
New Hired Hand (uncredited)
Antonio Filauri
Customer (uncredited)
Millicent Green
Waitress (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Paul Le Pere
Hired Hand (uncredited)
Grace Lenard
Waitress (uncredited)
Patricia Oakley
Waitress (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva
Tony's Pal at Table (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Proprietor of Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Joe Sully
Father of the Family (uncredited)

Crew (17)

Directing

Garson Kanin
Director
Ruby Rosenberg
Assistant Director

Writing

Sidney Howard
Theatre Play
Robert Ardrey
Screenplay

Production

Erich Pommer
Producer
Harry E. Edington
Executive Producer

Sound

Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman
Conductor
John L. Cass
Sound Recordist

Art

Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Van Nest Polglase
Art Direction
Mark-Lee Kirk
Art Direction

Camera

Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Edward Stevenson
Wardrobe Supervisor

Crew

Vernon L. Walker
Special Effects

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