Wild Harvest (1947)
Joe is the head of an itinerant combine crew, working the harvests against rival crew boss Alperson. Joe's buddy Jim joins the crew with startup money. Farmer's niece Fay falls for Joe. He puts her off. To get back she marries Jim whom she prods into high-grading the grain (skimming off some for private sale). The last payment on Joe's machinery is due just as he discover's what his buddy has been doing.
Director: Tay Garnett
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: September 26, 1947
Cast
- Alan Ladd - Joe Madigan
- Dorothy Lamour - Fay Rankin
- Robert Preston - Jim Davis
- Lloyd Nolan - Kink
- Richard Erdman - Mark Lewis
- Allen Jenkins - Higgins
- Will Wright - Mike Alperson
- Griff Barnett - Rankin
- Anthony Caruso - Pete
- Walter Sande - Long
Screenplay
- Houston Branch (Story)
- John Monks Jr. (Screenplay)
Music: Hugo Friedhofer
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Editing: William Shea, George Tomasini
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
lust, harvest, adulterous wife
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wild Harvest about?
- Joe is the head of an itinerant combine crew, working the harvests against rival crew boss Alperson. Joe's buddy Jim joins the crew with startup money. Farmer's niece Fay falls for Joe. He puts her off. To get back she marries Jim whom she prods into high-grading the grain (skimming off some for private sale). The last payment on Joe's machinery is due just as he discover's what his buddy has been doing.
- Who directed Wild Harvest?
- Wild Harvest was directed by Tay Garnett.
- Who stars in Wild Harvest?
- Wild Harvest stars Alan Ladd, Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Erdman, Allen Jenkins.
- How long is Wild Harvest?
- Wild Harvest has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Wild Harvest?
- Wild Harvest is a Drama film.
- Where was Wild Harvest produced?
- Wild Harvest was produced in United States of America.