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Bonheur en location

Original title: Mother Carey's Chickens
  • 1938
  • Approved
  • 1h 22m
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
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Fay Bainter, James Ellison, Ruby Keeler, and Anne Shirley in Bonheur en location (1938)
Period DramaDramaRomance

An 1890s widow has two daughters and two sons. The daughters fall in love with the same gentleman.An 1890s widow has two daughters and two sons. The daughters fall in love with the same gentleman.An 1890s widow has two daughters and two sons. The daughters fall in love with the same gentleman.

  • Director
    • Rowland V. Lee
  • Writers
    • Kate Douglas Wiggin
    • Rachel Crothers
    • S.K. Lauren
  • Stars
    • Anne Shirley
    • Ruby Keeler
    • James Ellison
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    349
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Rowland V. Lee
    • Writers
      • Kate Douglas Wiggin
      • Rachel Crothers
      • S.K. Lauren
    • Stars
      • Anne Shirley
      • Ruby Keeler
      • James Ellison
    • 14User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Anne Shirley
    Anne Shirley
    • Nancy Carey
    Ruby Keeler
    Ruby Keeler
    • Katherine 'Kitty' Carey
    James Ellison
    James Ellison
    • Ralph Thurston
    Fay Bainter
    Fay Bainter
    • Mrs. Margaret Carey
    Walter Brennan
    Walter Brennan
    • Mr. Ossian Popham
    Donnie Dunagan
    Donnie Dunagan
    • Peter Carey
    Frank Albertson
    Frank Albertson
    • Tom Hamilton Jr.
    Alma Kruger
    Alma Kruger
    • Aunt Bertha
    Jackie Moran
    Jackie Moran
    • Gilbert Carey
    Margaret Hamilton
    Margaret Hamilton
    • Mrs. Pauline Fuller
    Virginia Weidler
    Virginia Weidler
    • Lally Joy Popham
    Ralph Morgan
    Ralph Morgan
    • Captain John Carey
    Phyllis Kennedy
    Phyllis Kennedy
    • Annabelle, the Careys' maid
    Harvey Clark
    Harvey Clark
    • Mr. Clarence Fuller
    Lucille Ward
    Lucille Ward
    • Mrs. Martha Popham
    George Irving
    George Irving
    • Mr. Thomas Hamilton Sr.
    Marie L. Day
    Marie L. Day
    • Old woman in Popham's store
    • (uncredited)
    Lew Kelly
    Lew Kelly
    • Paperhanger
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Rowland V. Lee
    • Writers
      • Kate Douglas Wiggin
      • Rachel Crothers
      • S.K. Lauren
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    • Trivia
      Originally, RKO slated Katharine Hepburn to star in this picture. She had just been declared a "box office deterrent" by the Independent Theater Owners Association. She refused the role and consequently bought out her contract from RKO.
    • Goofs
      As Mr. Popham is hanging a picture, a studio light is reflected in the glass over the painting.
    • Crazy credits
      The opening credits are shown as like framed embroidered samplers.
    • Connections
      Referenced in The John Garfield Story (2003)
    • Soundtracks
      Sailing, Sailing (Over the Bounding Main)
      (1880) (uncredited)

      Written by Godfrey Marks

      Sung a cappella by the Carey family on the way to their picnic

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • November 18, 1938 (France)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Mother Carey's Chickens
    • Filming locations
      • RKO Studios - 780 N. Gower Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • RKO Radio Pictures
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    • Budget
      • $358,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 22m(82 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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