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High, Wide and Handsome

High, Wide and Handsome (1937)

1h 44m | PG-13

⭐ 6.3 / 10

The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded. They're taken in by Mrs. Cortlandt and her grandson, Peter, who is trying to set up a pipeline that will supply oil throughout the state. Sally and Peter soon fall in love and marry. Neither their marriage nor Peter's pipe dreams flow too smoothly.

Director: Rouben Mamoulian

Studio: Paramount Pictures

Genre: Music, Western

Video: 720p

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Cast

Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne

as Sally Watterson

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

as Peter Cortlandt

Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour

as Molly Fuller

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

as Grandma Cortlandt

Raymond Walburn

Raymond Walburn

as Doc Watterson

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

as Red Scanlon