They Knew What They Wanted (1940)
"I won't Do it! Joe...you and me...we can't. It'd be too awful-on account of Tony. I've got to marry Tony...just as soon as he gets well!"
1940 · NR · 1h 36m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Garson Kanin
Writers: Robert Ardrey
Music by: Alfred Newman
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Sr.
Editor: John Sturges
Cast
Carole Lombard as Amy PetersCharles Laughton as Tony PatucciWilliam Gargan as JoeHarry Carey as The DoctorFrank Fay as Father McKeeJoseph E. Bernard as The R.F.D.Janet Fox as MildredLee Tung Foo as Ah Gee, the CookKarl Malden as RedVictor Kilian as The PhotographerDemetrius Alexis as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)Ricca Allen as Mrs. Thing (uncredited)More like this
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