Movie

Mother Carey's Chickens

“Kate Douglas Wiggin's Memorable Novel”

★ 6.0(6)19381h 22m

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Good to know

Director: Rowland V. Lee
Release date: 1938-07-29
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures

About Mother Carey's Chickens

Mother Carey's Chickens is a 1938 movie in the Romance and Drama genres, directed by Rowland V. Lee, starring Fay Bainter, Anne Shirley and Ruby Keeler. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Mother Carey's Chickens in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A financially-strapped mother and her children relocate from the city to a small rural town.

Cast

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Mother Carey's Chickens in Mexico?+

Mother Carey's Chickens is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Mother Carey's Chickens on Netflix?+

Mother Carey's Chickens is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Mother Carey's Chickens?+

Mother Carey's Chickens has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

Who stars in Mother Carey's Chickens?+

Mother Carey's Chickens stars Fay Bainter, Anne Shirley, Ruby Keeler, James Ellison and Walter Brennan.

When did Mother Carey's Chickens come out?+

Mother Carey's Chickens is a 1938 movie directed by Rowland V. Lee.

What genre is Mother Carey's Chickens?+

Mother Carey's Chickens is Romance and Drama film.

Who directed Mother Carey's Chickens?+

Mother Carey's Chickens was directed by Rowland V. Lee.