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Scattergood Baines

February 21, 1941 1h 9m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1941. Scattergood Baines is a comedy/drama film. directed by Christy Cabanne. At just 69 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Guy Kibbee, Carol Hughes, and John Archer

Synopsis

Young Scattergood Baines arrives in the small New England town of Coldriver. Through some shrewd business maneuvering, he manages to open up a hardware store. Twenty years later he has become a prosperous and respected member of the community, a member of the local school board and the owner of a railroad that transports timber to the local sawmill. Problems begin to arise, however, when a young schoolteacher he has hired turns out to be not quite what he expected, and the mill owners pressure Scattergood to sell them his railroad, with the idea of raising the transportation fees paid to them by the local loggers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 21, 1941 84 years ago
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Runtime 1h 9m 69 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • RKO Radio Pictures
  • Pyramid Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scattergood Baines about?

Young Scattergood Baines arrives in the small New England town of Coldriver. Through some shrewd business maneuvering, he manages to open up a hardware store. Twenty years later he has become a pro...

Who directed Scattergood Baines?

Scattergood Baines was directed by Christy Cabanne.

How long is Scattergood Baines?

Scattergood Baines has a runtime of 1 hours and 9 minutes (69 minutes total).

When was Scattergood Baines released?

Scattergood Baines was released on February 21, 1941 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Scattergood Baines?

The main cast of Scattergood Baines includes Guy Kibbee, Carol Hughes, John Archer, Dink Trout, Emma Dunn.