Tobacco Road
1941, Film, 84 min, Comedy, Drama, English, United States, MoviePedia score 66
ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! The Picture you've waited eight years to see...Picturized by the men who gave you "GRAPES OF WRATH"
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.
Directed by John Ford
Cast
- Charley Grapewin as Jeeter Lester
- Gene Tierney as Ellie May
- Marjorie Rambeau as Sister Bessie
- William Tracy as Dude Lester
- Elizabeth Patterson as Ada Lester
- Dana Andrews as Captain Tim
- Slim Summerville as Peabody
- Ward Bond as Lov
- Grant Mitchell as George Payne
- Zeffie Tilbury as Grandma
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