Chicken Wagon Family

Chicken Wagon Family (1939) is a comedy film directed by Herbert I. Leeds rated 10.0/10.

Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile roam the country-side in a mule-drawn wagon, trading trinkets to farmers for chickens which they sell in the cities. Addie and her father love the care-free life, but Mrs. Fippany and Cecile want to settle down in New York City. As soon as the "chicken wagon family" reaches New York, Addie gets into mischief and a policeman, Matt Hibbard, helps her and falls in love with Cecile. He helps the family settle into a deserted firehouse which is up for public sale.

Cast

Jane Withers

Addie Fippany

Leo Carrillo

Jean Paul Batiste Fippany

Marjorie Weaver

Cecile Fippany

Spring Byington

Josephine Fippany

Kane Richmond

Matt Hibbard

Hobart Cavanaugh

Henri Fippany

Hamilton MacFadden

Auctioneer

Inez Palange

Mrs. Buzzi

Hooper Atchley

Mean-Looking Man

Wade Boteler

Policeman

Cliff Clark

Horse Auctioneer

Abe Dinovitch

Truck Driver