Country Fair

May 5, 1941

1h 14m

★ 0.0

A gala carnival of merriment and music. Join the laugh parade in the march to the polls...and cast your vote in favor of fun.

Overview

Johnny Campbell isa glib campaign manager for gubenatorial candidate Stogie McPhee. Having impulsively promised Johnny that she'll marry him if McPhee wins, heroine Pepper Wilson begins canvassing the voters on behalf of rival candidate Gildersleeve. But the race is won by a dark horse, blacksmith Gunther Potts, who single-handedly cleans out the corrupt element in the local government.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Johnny Campbell

Eddie Foy Jr.

Pepper Wilson

June Clyde

Gunther Potts

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Stogie McPhee

William Demarest

Cash Nichols

Harold Huber

Lulubelle

Myrtle Wiseman

Scotty

Scotty Wiseman

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