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Beggars of Life

Beggars of Life

William A. Wellman

1928

  • Drama
  • Crime
7.1

After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of hobos, and steal a car in their attempt to escape the police, and reach Canada.

Cast & crew

  • William A. WellmanDirector
  • Wallace BeeryOklahoma Red
  • Louise BrooksThe Girl (Nancy)
  • Richard ArlenThe Boy (Jim)
  • Blue WashingtonBlack Mose
  • Kewpie MorganSkinny
  • Andy ClarkSkelly
  • Mike DonlinBill
  • Roscoe KarnsLame Hoppy

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