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Banjo on My Knee

Banjo on My Knee1936

★5.895 minComedyRomance

A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.

Director

Writer

Nunnally Johnson

Score

Charles Maxwell

Stars

Barbara Stanwyck Joel McCrea Walter Brennan

Cast53

Barbara Stanwyck
as Pearl Elliott Holley
Joel McCrea
as Ernie Holley
Walter Brennan
as Newt Holley
Buddy Ebsen
as Buddy
Helen Westley
as Grandma
Walter Catlett
as Warfield Scott
Tony Martin
as Chick Bean
Katherine DeMille
as Leota Long
Victor Kilian
as Mr. Slade
Minna Gombell
as Ruby
Spencer Charters
as Judge Tope
Hilda Vaughn
as Gurtha
George Humbert
as Jules
C
Cecil Weston
as Hattie
Louis Mason
as Eph
H
Herbert Ashley
as Minor Role (uncredited)
F
Fred Behrle
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Ed Brady
as River Man and Wedding Guest (uncredited)
J
John Thomas Carlyle
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Davison Clark
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
E
Ed Clay
as Minor Role (uncredited)
E
Eleanor Colson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Y
Yvonne D'Oray
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Nick De Ruiz
as Cook (uncredited)
J
Jimmie Dundee
as Sailor (uncredited)
Otto Fries
as Deputy (uncredited)
Emily Gerdes
as Minor Role (uncredited)
T
Tyler Gibson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
as Black Blues Singer (uncredited)
Ben Hendricks Jr.
as Officer (uncredited)
T
Tom Herbert
as Man in Chair at Scott's (uncredited)
S
Salty Holmes
as Jug Blower (uncredited)
J
Jay Hunt
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Sid Jordan
as Minor Role (uncredited)
M
Marty Joyce
as Minor Role (uncredited)
A
Al Kunde
as Townsman (uncredited)
A
Ann Kunde
as Townswoman (uncredited)
L
Lillian Lawrence
as River Woman/Wedding Guest (uncredited)
T
Tom Mahoney
as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
as Sailor (uncredited)
H
Henry Otho
as Policeman (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
as Skipper of Small Launch (uncredited)
Russ Powell
as Bartender (uncredited)
E
Enrico Ricardi
as Minor Role (uncredited)
D
Dick Roberts
as Banjo Player (uncredited)
E
Ed Schaefer
as Policeman (uncredited)
Milburn Stone
as Eddie - Sailor (uncredited)
B
Brick Sullivan
as Policeman (uncredited)
B
Bess Wade
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Eddy Waller
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
B
Bill Worth
as Minor Role (uncredited)
K
Kay Wright
as Minor Role (uncredited)
H
Hall Johnson
as Vocal Ensemble

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