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Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

John Ford

1941

  • Comedy
  • Drama
6.7

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.

Cast & crew

  • John FordDirector
  • Charley GrapewinJeeter Lester
  • Marjorie RambeauSister Bessie Rice
  • Gene TierneyEllie May Lester
  • William TracyDude Lester
  • Elizabeth PattersonAda Lester
  • Dana AndrewsCapt. Tim Harmon
  • Slim SummervilleHenry Peabody
  • Ward BondLov Bensey

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