Tobacco Road (1941)

02/20/1941 (US) • 1h 24m

Comedy, Drama

ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! The Picture you've waited eight years to see...Picturized by the men who gave you "GRAPES OF WRATH"

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Charley Grapewin

Jeeter Lester

Marjorie Rambeau

Sister Bessie Rice

Gene Tierney

Ellie May Lester

William Tracy

Dude Lester

Dana Andrews

Capt. Tim Harmon

Slim Summerville

Henry Peabody

Ward Bond

Lov Bensey

Grant Mitchell

George Payne


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

banker

marriage

georgia

hillbilly

backwoods

sharecropper

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