1933
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Left behind while the Slags are off at their daughter’s wedding, the young couple sits around a fire outdoors with Sandy (Charley Grapewin), a harmlessly demented dipsomaniac whose daughter (Pitts, in a very minor role) locks him in the shed to keep him out of trouble. Sandy starts telling them about the customs of Indian weddings, in which the groom has to chase down the bride. As he beats ...
Box office. $29.7 million. The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). An adaptation of L. Frank Baum 's 1900 children's fantasy novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, it was primarily directed by Victor Fleming, who left production to take over the troubled Gone with the Wind.
Charley Grapewin in a rare lead role as the patriarch of a hillbilly clan, a character who goes back and forth between "coulda been something!" tragedy and "eh, who wants to work" farce. Broad humor, especially via William Tracy as his youngest son, hollering every line of dialogue. Caricatures abound, from the big dumb lug who wonders why his 13-year-old wife keeps trying to run away to a ...
Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (1869-1956) ran away to join the circus (truly) and performed as a trapezist with P.T. Barnum before turning to Vaudeville. By the turn of the century, he had started a lengthy career on stage (including being a member of a 1903 musical adaptation of 'The Wizard of Oz' that bore even less resemblance to the ...
Directed by Victor Fleming, performances by Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, Margaret Hamilton, Charley Grapewin, and Clara Blandick, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939.
Answer: Charley Grapewin Grapewin, born on December 20th, 1869 in Xenia, Ohio, was cast as Uncle Henry. Uncle Henry raised his niece, Dorothy Gale, on his farm in Kansas but he disliked that she always got herself into trouble.
Charley Grapewin, Marjorie Rambeau, Gene Tierney 9 votes A poor family in rural Georgia struggles to make ends meet as the clan's father, Jeeter Lester (Charley Grapewin), proudly refuses help at every turn.
