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Wild Boys of the Road(1933)
Status: Released
Date: 1933-10-07
69%
47 Votes
Time: 1h 8m
Girls living like boys! Boys living like savages!
Overview:
At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's father loses his job. Eager not to burden their parents, the two high school sophomores decide to hop the freight trains and look for work.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: Wild Boys of the Road
Top 10 Billed Cast
Frankie Darro
Eddie Smith
Rochelle Hudson
Grace
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Sally
Sterling Holloway
Ollie
Arthur Hohl
Dr. Henry A. Heckel
Minna Gombell
Aunt Carrie
Grant Mitchell
James Smith
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Smith
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At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's father loses his job. Eager not to burden their parents, the two high school sophomores decide to hop the freight trains and look for work.
Release Date
1933-10-07
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3.4 startsTagline
Girls living like boys! Boys living like savages!
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