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When visiting San Francisco, Tony Patucci, a ageing winegrower from the Napa Valley, sees waitress Amy Peters and falls in love. Returning home, he persuades his foreman Joe, an incorrigible womanizer, to write her a letter in Tony's name. Tony's courtship by mail culminates with a proposal, and when she requests a picture of him, he sends one of Joe. Amy accepts and goes to Napa to be married. Although horrified to discover that her prospective husband is the portly Tony, she decides to go through with the marriage. However, while Tony is in bed after an accident, Amy and Joe has an affair. Two months later, as Tony plans the wedding, she discovers that she is pregnant. Upon learning this, Tony pummels Joe, who leaves the vineyards. but forgives Amy, and insists that they still be married, But she is unable to forgive herself, so she leaves with the priest who's come to marry them, while Tony looks on, hoping that she will return one day.

What's The Genre Of The They Knew What They Wanted Movie?

Genres: Drama, Romance

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When Was The Motion Picture They Knew What They Wanted Released?

Released: October 19, 1940

What's The Runtime Of The They Knew What They Wanted Movie?

Runtime: 96.0

How Popular Is The They Knew What They Wanted Movie?

Popularity Rating: 0.291

What Studio(s) Produced The They Knew What They Wanted Film?

RKO Radio Pictures

United States of America

Who Was On The Cast Of The Motion Picture They Knew What They Wanted?

Amy Peters Carole Lombard
Tony Patucci Charles Laughton
Joe William Gargan
The Doctor Harry Carey
Father McKee Frank Fay
The R.F.D. Joseph E. Bernard
Mildred Janet Fox
Ah Gee, the Cook Lee Tung Foo
Red Karl Malden
The photographer Victor Kilian
Restaurant Customer Demetrius Alexis
Mrs. Thing Ricca Allen
Nurse Effie Anderson
Tony's Pal at Table Bobby Barber
Waitress Marie Blake
New Hired Hand Tom Ewell
Customer Antonio Filauri
Waitress Millicent Green
Restaurant Customer Bobbie Hale
Hired Hand Paul Le Pere
Waitress Grace Lenard
Waitress Patricia Oakley
Tony's Pal at Table Nestor Paiva
Proprietor of Italian Restaurant Paul Panzer
Restaurant Customer Stephen Soldi
Father of Family Joe Sully

Who Was On The Crew Of They Knew What They Wanted The Movie?

Camera — Director of Photography: Harry Stradling Sr.
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Mel Berns
Directing — Director: Garson Kanin
Production — Producer: Erich Pommer
Writing — Original Story: Sidney Howard
Writing — Screenplay: Robert Ardrey

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