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Down on the Farm (1920)

Down on the Farm poster
Directed by
Ray Grey, F. Richard Jones, Erle C. Kenton
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy set on a farm. City folks and country folk mix and cause chaos through a series of mishaps and misunderstandings.

lightheartedcomedicplayfulbustlingslapstickenergeticnostalgicsimple

What happens

Down on the Farm is a 1920 silent film feature-length rural comedy produced by Mack Sennett, starring Louise Fazenda, and featuring Harry Gribbon, James Finlayson and Billy Armstrong. It premiered at the Yost Theater in Santa Ana, California, on December 28–30, 1919, and was released nationally three months later, opening at the Strand Theatre in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on April 4, 1920. Copies survive at the Library of Congress and reportedly at Gosfilmofond, Russian State Archive. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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