Earthworm Tractors
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Director Ray Enright Cinematography Arthur L. Todd Language English | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Comedy Duration Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Hugh Cummings , Richard Macaulay , Paul Girard Smith , Joe Traub , William Hazlett Upson Release date July 24, 1936 (1936-07-24) Producers Hal B. Wallis, Samuel Bischoff Cast Joe E. Brown (Alexander Botts), June Travis (Mabel Johnson), Guy Kibbee (Sam Johnson), Dick Foran (Emmet McManus), Carol Hughes (Sally Blair), Gene Lockhart (George Healey)Similar movies Used Cars , Cemetery Junction , Everything Must Go , All Is Bright , A King In New York , Take the Trash | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Earthworm Tractors is a 1936 American film directed by Ray Enright and starring Joe E. Brown and June Travis. The film is also known as A Natural Born Salesman in the United Kingdom.
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- Comedy romance earthworm tractors 1936 classic movie film full length old black and white
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The film is based on characters created by William Hazlett Upson in a series of stories that appeared in the Saturday Evening Post. The series featured Alexander Botts, a natural-born salesman, and the Earthworm Tractor Company, and was inspired in part by Upson's actual work experience with the Caterpillar Tractor Company.
Comedy romance earthworm tractors 1936 classic movie film full length old black and white
Plot summary
In this slapstick romantic comedy, Alexander Botts is egged on by his sweetheart Sally to do great things, so he writes a letter to the Earthworm Tractor Company, and is hired as a salesman. He gets fired more than once, but is rehired by getting orders. He falls in love with Mabel, daughter of cranky Sam. Eventually, he proves a super salesman by selling many tractors to Sam, and wins Mabel's love.
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