The Nut Farm (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1935, The Nut Farm is a comedy film directed by Melville W. Brown, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. Bob and Helen decide to move to California and make a fresh start. Bob wants to buy a nut farm, but Helen dreams of being in the movies. While Bob is looking for a farm to buy, Helen is taken in by a group of scam artists who promise to make her a star. Helen's brother Willie tries to prevent her and Bob from losing all their money to the scam artists.
Who’s in it. The Nut Farm stars Wallace Ford as Willie Barton, Betty Alden as Helen Barton Brent, Florence Roberts as Ma Barton, Willie's Mother and Spencer Charters as Sliscomb, the Landlord, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Nut Farm sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Nut Farm page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nut Farm tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nut Farm (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Nut Farm change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Nut Farm worth watching?
- The Nut Farm holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Nut Farm?
- The Nut Farm stars Wallace Ford, Betty Alden, Florence Roberts, Spencer Charters and Oscar Apfel.
- When was The Nut Farm released?
- The Nut Farm was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.