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.
Title | Tobacco Road |
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Year | 1941 |
Genre | Comedy, Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | 20th Century Fox |
Cast | Charley Grapewin, Marjorie Rambeau, Gene Tierney, William Tracy, Elizabeth Patterson, Dana Andrews |
Crew | John Ford (Director), Erskine Caldwell (Novel), Jack Kirkland (Theatre Play), Nunnally Johnson (Screenplay), Darryl F. Zanuck (Producer), David Buttolph (Music) |
Keyword | banker, marriage, georgia, hillbilly, backwoods, sharecropper |
Release | Feb 20, 1941 |
Runtime | 84 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.58 / 10 by 51 users |