

Mother Carey's Chickens
Kate Douglas Wiggin's Memorable Novel
Genres
Overview
A financially-strapped mother and her children relocate from the city to a small rural town.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
82 min
Release Date
1938-07-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.2
Fay Bainter
Mrs. Margaret Carey
Anne Shirley
Nancy Carey
Ruby Keeler
Kitty Carey
James Ellison
Ralph Thurston
Walter Brennan
Ossian Popham
Alma Kruger
Aunt Bertha
Donnie Dunagan
Peter Carey
Frank Albertson
Tom Hamilton Jr.
Jackie Moran
Gilbert Carey
Margaret Hamilton
Pauline Fuller
Virginia Weidler
Lally Joy Popham
Ralph Morgan
Capt. John Carey
Phyllis Kennedy
Annabelle
Harvey Clark
Clarence Fuller
Lucille Ward
Martha Popham
George Irving
Thomas Hamilton Sr.
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