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The Egg and I (1947)

The Egg and I (1947)

Comedy Romance

A best seller becomes a best picture !

Release Date: 1947, May 1
Directors: Chester Erskine
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal International Pictures
Cast: Chet Brandenburg, Charles Perry, Samuel S. Hinds, Joseph E. Bernard, Herbert Heywood, Frank O'Connor, Jack Kenny, Gloria Moore, Glen Walters, Jack Curtis, Jesse Graves, John Alban

Overview:

World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the crumbling house and holding off nosy neighbors and a recalcitrant pig, Bob makes plans for crops and livestock. The couple's bliss is shaken by a visit from a beautiful farm owner, who seems to want more from Bob than just managing her property.

Keywords:

based on novel or book chicken rural setting hillbilly farm