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Tobacco Road

66% | Feb 20, 1941 | Comedy, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Jack Kirkland
Theatre Play
Nunnally Johnson
Screenplay

Cast

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Charley Grapewin
Jeeter Lester
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Marjorie Rambeau
Sister Bessie Rice
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Gene Tierney
Ellie May Lester
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William Tracy
Dude Lester

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