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Juke Girl (1942)

Directed by Curtis Bernhardt

Overview

During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and jukebox-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules by monopoly, dirty contracts and violence.  Steve helps organize against the buyer, leading to further escalation ending in a lynch mob.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Ann Sheridan | Ronald Reagan | Richard Whorf | George Tobias | Gene Lockhart | Alan Hale | Betty Brewer | Howard Da Silva | Donald MacBride | Willard Robertson | Faye Emerson | Willie Best | Fuzzy Knight