The Hayseeds

The Hayseeds

The Hayseeds

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The Hayseeds

1933

1h 38m

6.2(5 votes)

Comedy

Music

Overview

Wealthy Mary Townleigh gets lost in the bush and hurts her ankle, but is rescued and stays with the Hayseed family. She starts a romance with their neighbour, Englishman John Manners...

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13 members

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Cecil Kellaway

Dad Hayseed

Cecil Kellaway

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Kenneth Brampton

Mr. Townleigh

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Shirley Dale

Mrs. Townleigh

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Arthur Clarke

John Manners

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Bryan Kellaway

Billy

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Bryan Kellaway

Billy

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John Moore

Henry Westcott

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Tal Ordell

Joe

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Vincent Pantin

Lord Mornington

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Molly Raynor

Pansy Ragen

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Phyllis Steadman

Polly

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Stan Tolhurst

Sam

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Katie Towers

Mum Hayseed

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