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Honky Tonk

Every Kiss a Thrill! Better than "Boom Town"!
1941 | 105m | English

(1371 votes)

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Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right.
Release Date: Oct 01, 1941
Director: Jack Conway
Writer: Marguerite Roberts, John B. Sanford
Genres: Drama, Romance, Western
Keywords poker, con man, marriage, russian roulette, saloon owner, gambler, grifter, alcoholic father, crooked sheriff, rise to power, father daughter reunion, moral reformation, gambling house, tar and feathers, sleight of hand, old bachelor, sordid past, widower with daughter, corrupt businessman
Production Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Jan 29, 2026
Entered: Apr 20, 2024
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Name Character
Clark Gable "Candy" Johnson
Lana Turner Elizabeth Cotton
Frank Morgan Judge Cotton
Claire Trevor "Gold Dust" Nelson
Marjorie Main Mrs. Varner
Albert Dekker Brazos Hearn
Henry O'Neill Daniel Wells
Chill Wills The Sniper
Veda Ann Borg Pearl
Douglas Wood Governor Wilson
Lew Harvey Blackie
Betty Blythe Mrs. Wilson
Harry Worth Harry Gates
Erville Alderson Man with Rail (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley Senator Ford (uncredited)
Dorothy Ates Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
King Baggot Townsman (uncredited)
Don Barclay Man with Feathers (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford Salvation Army Woman (uncredited)
Ed Brady Ace, the Waiter (uncredited)
Cliff Clark Dr. Otis (uncredited)
Al Bridge Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr. Frank, Dealer #1 (uncredited)
Tom Chatterton Townsman (uncredited)
Ed Cassidy Townsman (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin Dental Patient (uncredited)
Tommy Conlon Dealer #3 (uncredited)
Dick Curtis Tough Man on Train (uncredited)
Gordon De Main Party Guest (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger Pearl, Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Bess Flowers Governor's Wife (uncredited)
William Haade Heckler in Church (uncredited)
Eddie Hall Man in Bar Behind Johnson and Sniper (uncredited)
Edward Hearn Poker Player on Train (uncredited)
Al Hill Miner (uncredited)
Fay Holderness Bricklayer (uncredited)
Robert Homans Man at Tar Party (uncredited)
Lew Kelly Miner (uncredited)
Cy Kendall Man with Tar (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Esther Muir Prostitute (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis Man #1 Agreeing with Candy (uncredited)
Louis Mason Man with Candy's Gun at Tar Party (uncredited)
John Maxwell Dist. Atty. Kendall (uncredited)
Frank Mills Man #2 Agreeing with Candy (uncredited)
Demetrius Alexis Tug (uncredited)
Jack Baxley Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Carr Brazos' Henchman (uncredited)
Sheila Darcy Louise (uncredited)
Harry Fleischmann Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)
Joe Devlin Masher in Saloon (uncredited)
John Farrell Man at Tar Party (uncredited)
Earl Gunn Miner (uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson Western Boy (uncredited)
Jane Keckley Party Guest (uncredited)
George Lehrer Townsman (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy Miner (uncredited)
Art Miles Dealer #2 (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell Townsman (uncredited)
Monte Montague Miner (uncredited)
Philip Morris Man on Train (uncredited)
Horace Murphy Jim, Candy's Butler (uncredited)
Paul Newlan Gentleman (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor Train Conductor #1 (uncredited)
Anne O'Neal Nurse (uncredited)
Ted Oliver Miner (uncredited)
William Pagan Townsman (uncredited)
Lee Phelps Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)
Alonzo Price Miner (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore Man #1 with Gun at Tar Party (uncredited)
Dick Rush Dentist (uncredited)
John Sheehan Townsman (uncredited)
Philip Sleeman Bartender (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale Townsman (uncredited)
Lee Shumway Townsman (uncredited)
Jack C. Smith Townsman (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan Miner (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivan Candy's Man (uncredited)
Ray Teal Poker Player on Train (uncredited)
William Telaak Townsman (uncredited)
Malcolm Waite Miner (uncredited)
Morgan Wallace Mayor Adams (uncredited)
Eddy Waller Fred, Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)
Harry Wilson Cowboy on Back of Train (uncredited)
Will Wright Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)
Name Job
Marguerite Roberts Screenplay
John B. Sanford Screenplay
Robert Kalloch Costume Design
Jack Conway Director
Harold Rosson Director of Photography
Franz Waxman Original Music Composer
Douglas Shearer Recording Supervision
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Eddie Imazu Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Gile Steele Costume Design
Sydney Guilaroff Hairstylist
Blanche Sewell Editor
Hugh Boswell Assistant Director
William H. Daniels Director of Photography
Cliff Shirpser Assistant Camera
Joseph Nussbaum Orchestrator
Leonid Raab Orchestrator
Name Title
Pandro S. Berman Producer
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