State Fair

The Frake family attend the Iowa State Fair. Father Abel enters his Hampshire boar, Blue Boy, in the hog contents. Mother Melissa enters the mincemeat competition. And their children, Margy and Wayne, find love with newspaper reporter Pat Gilbert and trapeze artist Emily Joyce. But will everyone return home safe and happy or will hearts be broken?

Director

Henry King

Writer

Philip Stong (novel), Sonya Levien (screenplay), Paul Green (screenplay)

Released

10 Feb 1933

Country

USA

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 2 wins.