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1941 Certificate PG
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Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of hillbilly stereotypes live in a rural backwater 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; subplots involve the affairs and marriages of son Dude and daughter Ellie May. Read more

Starring Charley Grapewin, Preston Foster, Clifton Webb, Marjorie Rambeau
Director William A. Wellman, John Ford, Otto Preminger
Genres Drama

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Tobacco Road - Gene Tierney Collection

Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of hillbilly stereotypes live in a rural backwater 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; subplots involve the affairs and marriages of son Dude and daughter Ellie May.

Starring Charley Grapewin, Preston Foster, Clifton Webb, Marjorie Rambeau, Jeanne Crain, Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, William Tracy, George Sanders
Director William A. Wellman, John Ford, Otto Preminger
Run time DVD: 1 hr 20 mins
Certificate Certificate PG
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: 17 Sep 2007
Production year: 1941
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    Rated - 1.0 star

    Tobacco Road

    Unbearably sentimental .

    Hard to reconcile with the work of the director of Grapes of Wrath.

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    • Tobacco Road - Gene Tierney Collection
      Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of hillbilly stereotypes live in a rural backwater 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; subplots involve the affairs and marriages of son ...