Hit the Hay is a 1945 American musical comedy film directed by Del Lord and starring Judy Canova, Ross Hunter, Fortunio Bonanova and Doris Merrick.Hit the Hay Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 13, Iss. 145, (Jan 1, 1946): 82. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.

Plot An opera manager hires a farm-girl as singer for his new production.

Cast Judy Canova as Judy Stevens / Helen Rand Ross Hunter as Ted Barton Fortunio Bonanova as Mario Alvini Doris Merrick as Sally Mansfield Gloria Holden as Mimi Valdez Francis Pierlot as Roger Barton Grady Sutton as Wilbur Whittlesey Louis Mason as Frisby Paul Stanton as J. Bellingham Parks Clyde Fillmore as Mayor Blackburn Maurice Cass as Prompter

Production and release Filming took place from August 2 until August 29, 1945. The working title for the film was Hayfoot, Strawfoot. The film was theatrically released on November 19, 1945.

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External links Hit the Hay at IMDb hit the Hay at TCMDB Hit the Hay at Letterbox