Friendly Neighbors (1940)
The Weaver Brothers hit the road and taste the hobo's life in this, the sixth, entry in the eleven-film "Weaver Brothers and Elviry" comedy-drama series. The singing hayseed family's journey begins when a drought destroys their farm. The young travelers soon hook up with a band of tramps and end up in a small town that has been nearly destroyed by the floods that occasionally roar through it. The Weavers' are moved by the townsfolk's plight and so decide to stay a spell and help out. When not appearing in film, the Weavers were known as the "The Arkansas Travelers" and frequently performed on the Grand Ole Opry. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Leon Weaver, Frank Weaver, (more)
- Director(s):
- Nick Grinde
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Synopsis of Friendly Neighbors
The Weaver Brothers hit the road and taste the hobo's life in this, the sixth, entry in the eleven-film "Weaver Brothers and Elviry" comedy-drama series. The singing hayseed family's journey begins when a drought destroys their farm. The young travelers soon hook up with a band of tramps and end up in a small town that has been nearly destroyed by the floods that occasionally roar through it. The Weavers' are moved by the townsfolk's plight and so decide to stay a spell and help out. When not appearing in film, the Weavers were known as the "The Arkansas Travelers" and frequently performed on the Grand Ole Opry. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Friendly Neighbors
- Leon Weaver - Abner
- June Weaver - Elviry
- Spencer Charters - Bumblebee Hibbs
- John Hartley - Breeze Kid
- Al Shean - Doc
- Clarence H. Wilson - Silas Barton
- Margaret Seddon - Martha Williams
- Frank Weaver - Cicero
- Lois Ranson - Nancy
- Cliff Edwards - "Notes"
- Loretta Weaver - Violey
- Thurston Hall - The Governor
- John Farrell MacDonald - Sheriff Potts
- Al St. John - Smokey
- Director(s):
- Nick Grinde
- Writer(s):
- Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan
- Producer(s):
- Armand Schaefer
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