The Farmer’s Daughter
film by Potter [1947]
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…of a ranch-owning senator, and The Farmer’s Daughter (1947), about the scion of a political dynasty who falls in love with a maid. In these films Cotten established a rather complex screen persona—that of a weak man with a strong facade: ingratiating but cynical, decent but ineffectual, charming but largely…
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- In Loretta Young
…1947 for her performance in The Farmer’s Daughter. She received a second nomination for best actress in 1949 for her role as a nun in Come to the Stable. Her other notable films include The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939), The Stranger (1946), and The Bishop’s Wife (1947).
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