I'm from Missouri (1939)
Sweeney Bliss, champion mule raiser in Missouri, takes his prize mule Samson to London, where the British government is trying to decide whether to buy mules or tractors for its colonial troops. He is accompanied by his ritzy wife Julie who has high society aspirations and hopes to have her younger sister Lola Pike marry a British diplomat. Complicating matters is a business rival, Porgie Rowe, who is trying to sell tractors to the government and keeps knocking Sweeney's prize Missouri mules.
- Date of release
- 1939-04-06
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Theodore Reed
Casting
- Bob Burns — Sweeney Bliss
- Gladys George — Julie Bliss
- Gene Lockhart — Porgie Rowe
- Judith Barrett — Lola Pike
- William Henry — Joel Streight
- Patricia Morison — Mrs. Allison 'Rowe' Hamilton
- E. E. Clive — Mr. Arthur, Duke of Cricklewood
- Melville Cooper — Hearne
- William Collier Sr. — Smith
- Lawrence Grossmith — Colonel Marchbank
- G.P. Huntley — Captain Brooks-Bowen
- Doris Lloyd — Mrs. Arthur - Duchess of Cricklewood
Interesting facts
I'm from Missouri is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Theodore Reed and written by Duke Atteberry and Jack Moffitt. The film stars Bob Burns, Gladys George, Gene Lockhart, Judith Barrett, William "Bill" Henry and Patricia Morison. The film was released on April 7, 1939, by Paramount Pictures.
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