Banjo on My Knee 87 years old

Laughing, Fighting, Singing...and Loving!

Banjo on My Knee

A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.

Credits

Banjo on My Knee Cast

Name Character
Joel McCrea He was 31, 84 years old when he died as Ernie Holley
Barbara Stanwyck She was 29, 82 years old when she died as Pearl Elliott Holley
Walter Brennan He was 42, 80 years old when he died as Newt Holley
Buddy Ebsen He was 28, 95 years old when he died as Buddy
Helen Westley She was 61, 67 years old when she died as Grandma
Hilda Vaughn She was 37, 59 years old when she died as Gurtha
Katherine DeMille She was 25, 83 years old when she died as Leota Long
Victor Kilian He was 45, 88 years old when he died as Mr. Slade
Minna Gombell She was 44, 80 years old when she died as Ruby
Walter Catlett He was 47, 71 years old when he died as Warfield Scott
Cecil Weston She was 47, 86 years old when she died as Hattie
Spencer Charters He was 61, 67 years old when he died as Judge Tope
George Humbert He was 56, 82 years old when he died as Jules
Tony Martin (American singer) He was 22, 98 years old when he died as Chick Bean

Banjo on My Knee Crew

Name Department
Nunnally Johnson as Associate Producer. He was 39 (79) years old when He died Production
Nunnally Johnson as Screenplay. He was 39 (79) years old when He died Writing
Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 50 (98) years old when He died Art
Gwen Wakeling as Costume Design. She was 35 (81) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Roger Heman Sr. as Sound Engineer. He was 38 (71) years old when He died Sound
E. Clayton Ward as Sound Engineer. He was 46 (76) years old when He died Sound
Hans Peters as Art Direction. He was 40 (80) years old when He died Art
John Cromwell as Director. He was 48 (91) years old when He died Directing
Ernest Palmer as Director of Photography. He was 51 (92) years old when He died Camera
Banjo on My Knee poster
Banjo on My Knee (87 years)

Laughing, Fighting, Singing...and Loving!

  • Release day: Friday, December 11, 1936
  • Runtime: 95 minutes