The Farmer Goes to Town (1938) DVD-R

Starring: Bert Bailey, Fred MacDonald, Shirley Ann Richards, Peter Finch, Billy Rayes
Directed by: Ken G. Hall
Print: Black & White
Runtime: 97 minutes
Genre: Comedy
Language: English

*The Farmer Goes to Town* (*Dad and Dave Come to Town*) is a 1938 Australian comedy film directed by Ken G. Hall. It is the third installment in the 'Dad and Dave' series, based on Steele Rudd's stories. The film follows the Rudd family as they navigate the challenges and humorous situations that arise when they travel from their rural farm to the bustling city. The cast includes Bert Bailey as Dad Rudd, Fred MacDonald as Dave Rudd, and introduces Peter Finch in his feature film debut. The film was a significant box office success in Australia and was the first Australian movie to screen in a cinema on London's West End. It was released in the United States under the title *The Farmer Goes to Town*.