

Village Barn Dance
1940-01-30 · 69 min · ★ 8.0
Dan Martin, an unemployed college graduate, drifts into the town of Lyndale, only to learn that the town and everything in it are dominated by Minerva Withers, a tight-fisted, old skinflint whose welcome does not extend to tramps.
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- Directors
- Frank McDonald
- Production companies
- Republic Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Richard CromwellDan Martin
Doris DayBetty Withers
George BarbierUncle Si
Barbara Jo AllenVera Vague
Esther DaleMinerva Withers
Helen TroySinger
Andrew TombesJames Rutherford Sr.Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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