The Road of the tobacco
the Road of the tobacco ( Tobacco Road ) is an American film carried out by John Ford, left in 1941.
Synopsis
Miserable life of the farmers of the Road of the tobacco during the crisis of 29…
Data sheet
- Title: the Road of the tobacco
- original Title: Tobacco Road
- Realization: John Ford
- Scenario: Nunnally Johnson according to the part of Jack Kirkland, itself inspired by the novel éponyme of Erskin Caldwell
- Production: Darryl F. Zanuck
- Production company: Twentieth Century Fox
- Music: David Buttolph
- Photography: Arthur C. Miller
- Assembly: Barbara McLean
- Country of origin: the United States
- Format: Black and white - Mono - 35 mm
- Kind: Dramatic comedy
- Lasted: 84 minutes
- Coming out date: 1941
Distribution
- Charley Grapewin : Jeeter To ballast
- Marjorie Rambeau: Sister Bessie Rice
- Gene Tierney: Ellie May To ballast
- William Tracy: Dude To ballast
- Elizabeth Patterson: Ada To ballast
- Dana Andrews: Capt. Tim Harmon
- Slim Summerville : Henry Peabody
- Ward Jump: Lov Bensey
- Grant Mitchell : George Payne (banker)
- Zeffie Tilbury: Grandma To ballast
- Russell Simpson: Chief off Police force
- Spencer Charters: County Clerk
- Irving Bacon: Bank teller
- Harry Tyler : Car dealer
- Charles Halton: Mayor
- George Chandler: Hotel clerk
Around film
-
Turning of at the end of November 1940 with the end of December 1940 with Sherwood Forest and Encino in California.
- the Road of the tobacco was supposed to reproduce the success of the Raisins of anger . It is a financial and artistic failure.
External bond
- the Road of the tobacco on Internet Movie Database
| Random links: | Pulse | Transporte en los Comoro | Constable of Portugal | Kaira Gong | Angelo Solimena | Terra incognita | Woodswallow_Blanc-browed |