The read
It runs a compact 1h 4m.
Synopsis
Desperate for work, Johnny Barclay leaves Ma and Grandpop to join the newly formed Civilian Conversation Corps. On the way he meets cynical young hobo Roscoe "Rockie" Johnson, and, although Rockie believes that hopping freight trains is a great life, Johnny convinces him to join the Corps.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Harlan ThompsonScreenplay
- Edward F. ClineDirector
- Paul Gerard SmithScreenplay
Cast
- Joe MorrisonJohnny Barclay
- Paul KellyRockie Johnson
- Rosalind KeithMary Jennings
- William FrawleyLt. McNulty
- Charles 'Chic' SaleGrandpa Barclay
- David HoltRuddy
- Dean JaggerArnold
- Baby LeRoyBuddy
- Florence NashMa Emmy Barclay
- Gloria Ann WhiteElizabeth
- Oscar PolkLazy Bones
- Irving BaconSlim (uncredited)