Chicken Wagon Family (1939)
Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile roam the country-side in a mule-drawn wagon, trading trinkets to farmers for chickens which they sell in the cities. Addie and her father love the care-free life, but Mrs. Fippany and Cecile want to settle down in New York City. As soon as the "chicken wagon family" reaches New York, Addie gets into mischief and a policeman, Matt Hibbard, helps her and falls in love with Cecile. He helps the family settle into a deserted firehouse which is up for public sale.
Director: Herbert I. Leeds
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: August 10, 1939
Cast
- Jane Withers - Addie Fippany
- Leo Carrillo - Jean Paul Batiste Fippany
- Marjorie Weaver - Cecile Fippany
- Spring Byington - Josephine Fippany
- Kane Richmond - Matt Hibbard
- Hobart Cavanaugh - Henri Fippany
- Hamilton MacFadden - Auctioneer
- Inez Palange - Mrs. Buzzi
- Hooper Atchley - Mean-Looking Man
- Wade Boteler - Policeman
Screenplay
- Viola Brothers Shore (Screenplay)
- Barry Benefield (Novel)
Production: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
farmer, firehouse
More Films by Director: Herbert I. Leeds
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chicken Wagon Family about?
- Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile roam the country-side in a mule-drawn wagon, trading trinkets to farmers for chickens which they sell in the cities. Addie and her father love the care-free life, but Mrs. Fippany and Cecile want to settle down in New York City. As soon as the "chicken wagon family" reaches New York, Addie gets into mischief and a policeman, Matt Hibbard, helps her and falls in love with Cecile. He helps the family settle into a deserted firehouse which is up for public sale.
- Who directed Chicken Wagon Family?
- Chicken Wagon Family was directed by Herbert I. Leeds.
- Who stars in Chicken Wagon Family?
- Chicken Wagon Family stars Jane Withers, Leo Carrillo, Marjorie Weaver, Spring Byington, Kane Richmond, Hobart Cavanaugh.
- How long is Chicken Wagon Family?
- Chicken Wagon Family has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is Chicken Wagon Family?
- Chicken Wagon Family is a Comedy film.
- Where was Chicken Wagon Family produced?
- Chicken Wagon Family was produced in United States of America.