Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

Comedy · 1941 · 1h 24m

Movie

6.8/10 · TMDB

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.

Cast & crew

Charley GrapewinJeeter Lester
Marjorie RambeauSister Bessie Rice
Gene TierneyEllie May Lester
William TracyDude Lester
Elizabeth PattersonAda Lester
Dana AndrewsCapt. Tim Harmon
Slim SummervilleHenry Peabody
Ward BondLov Bensey
Grant MitchellGeorge Payne
Zeffie TilburyGrandma Lester
Russell SimpsonChief of Police
Spencer ChartersCounty Clerk
Irving BaconBank Teller
Harry TylerCar Salesman
Charles HaltonMayor

Information

Release date
15 April 1941
Director
John Ford
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Runtime
1h 24m
Country of origin
United States

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