Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1942 · 1h 20m

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch poster
Director
Ralph Murphy
Cast
Fay Bainter as Mrs. Elvira Wiggs Hugh Herbert as Marcus P. Throckmorton Barbara Jo Allen as Tabitha Hazy John Archer as Dr. Robert Redmond Carl Switzer as Billy Wiggs Billy Lee as Jimmy Wiggs
Crew
William Slavens McNutt — Screenplay Jane Storm — Screenplay Alice Hegan Rice — Novel Doris Anderson — Story
Tagline

AMERICA'S MOST LOVABLE FAMILY COMES TO LIFE ON THE SCREEN!

Synopsis

In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her brood of children and hopes for the return of her husband, who left many years before.

Mood & Themes
poorshantytown
Key Collaborators
Ralph Murphy Director William Slavens McNutt Screenplay Jane Storm Screenplay Alice Hegan Rice Novel Doris Anderson Story
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