Movielogr
Tobacco Road (1941)
Directed by John Ford
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.
Rated NR | Length 84 minutes
Actors
Charley Grapewin | Marjorie Rambeau | Gene Tierney | William Tracy | Elizabeth Patterson | Dana Andrews | Slim Summerville | Ward Bond | Grant Mitchell | Zeffie Tilbury | Russell Simpson | Spencer Charters | Irving Bacon | Harry Tyler | Charles Halton | George Chandler | Dorothy Adams | Mae Marsh | Jack Pennick | Erville Alderson | Luke Cosgrave | Francis Ford | David Hughes | John 'Skins' Miller | Robert Shaw