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| Director: | Curtis Bernhardt | 
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| Writer: | A.I. Bezzerides, Theodore Pratt, Kenneth Gamet | 
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| During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and jukebox-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules by monopoly, dirty contracts and violence. Steve helps organize against the buyer, leading to further escalation ending in a lynch mob. | |
| Release Date: | May 30, 1942 | 
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| Director: | Curtis Bernhardt | 
| Writer: | A.I. Bezzerides, Theodore Pratt, Kenneth Gamet | 
| Genres: | Drama, Crime | 
| Keywords | monopoly, great depression, hitchhiker, migrant farmworker, farmer, lynch mob, framed for murder | 
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: May 08, 2024 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Ann Sheridan | Lola Mears | 
| Ronald Reagan | Steve Talbot | 
| Richard Whorf | Danny Frazier | 
| George Tobias | Nick Garcos, the Greek | 
| Gene Lockhart | Henry Madden | 
| Alan Hale | Yippee 'Yip' | 
| Betty Brewer | Skeeter | 
| Howard Da Silva | Cully | 
| Donald MacBride | 'Muckeye' John | 
| Willard Robertson | Mister Just | 
| Faye Emerson | Violet 'Murph' Murphy | 
| Willie Best | Jo-Mo | 
| Fuzzy Knight | Ike Harper | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Curtis Bernhardt | Director | 
| A.I. Bezzerides | Screenplay | 
| Theodore Pratt | Story | 
| Kenneth Gamet | Adaptation | 
| Robert M. Haas | Art Direction | 
| Bert Glennon | Director of Photography | 
| Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist | 
| Milo Anderson | Costume Design | 
| Jesse Hibbs | Assistant Director | 
| Charles Lang | Sound | 
| Adolph Deutsch | Original Music Composer | 
| Warren Low | Editor | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer | 
| Jerry Wald | Associate Producer | 
| Jack Saper | Associate Producer | 
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