Tobacco Road backgrop image
Tobacco Road poster

Tobacco Road

1941 • 1h24m Comedy, Drama

Rating

6.7/10

Popularity

0

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.

Details

Director

John Ford

Screenplay

Nunnally Johnson

Cast

Charley Grapewin

Marjorie Rambeau

Gene Tierney

Release date

2/20/1941

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

56