Tobacco Road
ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! The Picture you've waited eight years to see...Picturized by the men who gave you "GRAPES OF WRATH"
1941-02-20 | 84 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Charley GrapewinJeeter Lester
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Marjorie RambeauSister Bessie Rice
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Gene TierneyEllie May Lester
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William TracyDude Lester
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Elizabeth PattersonAda Lester
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Dana AndrewsCapt. Tim Harmon
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Slim SummervilleHenry Peabody
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Ward BondLov Bensey
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Grant MitchellGeorge Payne
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Zeffie TilburyGrandma Lester
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Russell SimpsonChief of Police
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Spencer ChartersCounty Clerk
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Irving BaconBank Teller
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Harry TylerCar Salesman
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Charles HaltonMayor
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George ChandlerHotel Desk Clark
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Dorothy AdamsSusie Mae (uncredited)
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Mae MarshCounty Clerk's Assistant (uncredited)
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Jack PennickPoliceman
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Erville Alderson