Banjo on My Knee (1936) |
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| Director(s) | John Cromwell |
| Producer(s) | Darryl F. Zanuck, Nunnally Johnson |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic), Romance (Drama) |
Featured Cast of Banjo on My Knee See More »
Barbara Stanwyck
(as Pearl Elliott Holley)
Joel McCrea
(as Ernie Holley)
Walter Brennan
(as Newt Holley)
Buddy Ebsen
(as Buddy)
Helen Westley
(as Grandma)
Walter Catlett
(as Warfield Scott)
Tony Martin
(as Chick Bean)
Katherine DeMille
(as Leota Long)
Banjo on My Knee Overview:
Banjo on My Knee (1936) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by John Cromwell and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and Nunnally Johnson.
SYNOPSIS
Riverboat musical about a man who runs away on his wedding night, thinking he has killed a man. His wife soon runs off, too, with the man her husband thinks he killed. They quickly sour on each other, and she gets a job as a dishwasher in the same town her husband is hiding in.
(Source: available at Amazon AMC Classic Movie Companion).
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Banjo On My Knee (1936)
Banjo On My Knee (1936): 4/5 Having your wedding on a yacht seems luxurious and expensive, but for Pearl (Barbara Stanwyck) and Ernie Holley (Joel McCrea), their sea-faring wedding was just like any other. The Holleys live in a community of “shanty boat people.” In other words, they̵... Read full article
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