The Arkansas Traveler (film)

The Arkansas Traveler
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Alfred Santell
Screenplay by	Viola Brothers Shore George Sessions Perry
Story by	Jack Cunningham
Produced by	George M. Arthur
Starring	Bob Burns Fay Bainter John Beal Jean Parker Lyle Talbot Irvin S. Cobb
Cinematography	Leo Tover
Edited by	Paul Weatherwax
Music by	Gerard Carbonara
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	October 14, 1938 (1938-10-14)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Arkansas Traveler is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Alfred Santell and written by Viola Brothers Shore and George Sessions Perry. The film stars Bob Burns, Fay Bainter, John Beal, Jean Parker, Lyle Talbot and Irvin S. Cobb. ^{[1] [2]} The film was released on October 14, 1938, by Paramount Pictures.

Plot

The Arkansas Traveler, an itinerant printer, returns to a small town to help save a newspaper started by his friend who has died.

Cast

• Bob Burns as The Arkansas Traveler
• Fay Bainter as Mrs. Martha Allen
• John Beal as John 'Johnnie' Daniels
• Jean Parker as Judy Allen
• Lyle Talbot as Matt Collins
• Irvin S. Cobb as Town Constable
• Dickie Moore as Benjamin Franklin 'Benny' Allen
• Porter Hall as Mayor Daniels

References

1. Hal Erickson (2016). "The-Arkansas-Traveler - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
2. "The Arkansas Traveler (1938) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on June 8, 2013. Retrieved 2015-06-24.

External links

• The Arkansas Traveler at IMDb