Tobacco Road
Director: John Ford
Cast: Charley Grapewin, Dana Andrews, Elizabeth Patterson, Gene Tierney, Marjorie Rambeau, Slim Summerville, Ward Bond, William Tracy
Synopsis:
Cast: Charley Grapewin, Dana Andrews, Elizabeth Patterson, Gene Tierney, Marjorie Rambeau, Slim Summerville, Ward Bond, William Tracy
Synopsis:
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank’s plans to take over the land for more profitable farming.
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The New York Times
Bosley Crowther
Bosley Crowther
Combustible Celluloid
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Chicago Reader
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum


