

They Knew What They Wanted
Visit website5.5/10 • 10
1940-10-19 • 1h 36m
"I won't Do it! Joe...you and me...we can't. It'd be too awful-on account of Tony. I've got to marry Tony...just as soon as he gets well!"
While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she accepts his marriage proposal.
- Directors
- Garson Kanin
- Editors
- John Sturges

They Knew What They Wanted
Visit website1940-10-19 • 1h 36m
5.5/10 • 10
"I won't Do it! Joe...you and me...we can't. It'd be too awful-on account of Tony. I've got to marry Tony...just as soon as he gets well!"
While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she accepts his marriage proposal.
- Directors
- Garson Kanin
- Editors
- John Sturges
Top Billed Cast
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Amy Peters
Charles Laughton
Tony Patucci
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Joseph E. Bernard
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Janet Fox
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Lee Tung Foo
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- Original Language
- English
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