Tobacco Road

Plot summary

“ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! The Picture you've waited eight years to see...Picturized by the men who gave you "GRAPES OF WRATH"”

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.

Crew

• John FordDirector
• Nunnally JohnsonWriter
• personErskine CaldwellWriter
• Darryl F. ZanuckProducer
• personDavid ButtolphMusic

Cast

Production companies

• 20th Century Fox