Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934 film)
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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch is a 1934 American comedy drama film directed by Norman Taurog. It is based on the 1904 Broadway play by Anne Crawford Flexner,[1] which was taken from the novel of the same name by Alice Hegan Rice. The film stars Broadway stage actress Pauline Lord, ZaSu Pitts and W. C. Fields.
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Directed by | Norman Taurog |
Screenplay by | William Slavens McNutt Jane Storm |
Based on | Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch by Alice Hegan Rice play by Anne Crawford Flexner |
Produced by | Douglas MacLean |
Starring | Pauline Lord W. C. Fields ZaSu Pitts |
Cinematography | Charles Lang |
Edited by | Hugh Bennett |
Music by | John Leipold |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The 1934 version is the third film adaptation of the novel and play. The first film version was released in 1914, starring Blanche Chapman. The second version was released in 1919 and stars Mary Carr, while the fourth version was released in 1942 and stars Fay Bainter.[2] The book was also adapted into a radio series that aired from 1935 to 1938.[3]