Tobacco Road (1941)
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.
Released: Feb 20, 1941
Runtime: 84 minutes
Stars: Charley Grapewin, Marjorie Rambeau, Gene Tierney, William Tracy, Elizabeth Patterson, Dana Andrews
Crew: Jack Kirkland (Theatre Play), Nunnally Johnson (Screenplay), Erskine Caldwell (Novel), John Ford (Director), James Basevi (Art Direction), Barbara McLean (Editor)
