Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Mar 18, 1938

1h 20m

★ 6.7

Overview

Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who secretly set it up for her to broadcast.

Genres

Drama

Family

Music

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Rebecca Winstead

Shirley Temple

Tony Kent

Randolph Scott

Orville Smithers

Jack Haley

Gwen Warren

Gloria Stuart

Lola Lee

Phyllis Brooks

Aunt Miranda Wilkins

Helen Westley

Homer Busby

Slim Summerville

Aloysius

Bill Robinson

Leader of Musical Ensemble (as Raymond Scott Quintet)

Raymond Scott

Purvis

Alan Dinehart

Doctor Hill

J. Edward Bromberg

Receptionist

Dixie Dunbar

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