

The Farmer in the Dell
1936, English. Directed by Ben Holmes.
The story of an Iowa farmer "forced" to become a Hollywood star
An Iowa farmer's wife makes him move to Hollywood so their daughter can become a star.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 27 March 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Grey, Sam Mintz
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How long is The Farmer in the Dell?
The Farmer in the Dell runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Does The Farmer in the Dell have a post-credits scene?
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The Farmer in the Dell parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Farmer in the Dell is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Farmer in the Dell on?
The Farmer in the Dell isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 March 1936. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Farmer in the Dell?
If you liked The Farmer in the Dell, try Louis C.K.: Hilarious, Trailer Park Boys: Don't Legalize It, Taking Care of Business.
Who directed The Farmer in the Dell?
The Farmer in the Dell (1936) was directed by Ben Holmes and stars Fred Stone, Jean Parker, Esther Dale.