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Wild Boys of the Road( 1933)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Frankie Darro

      Eddie Smith

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      Edwin Phillips

      Tommy Gordon

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      Rochelle Hudson

      Grace

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      Dorothy Coonan Wellman

      Sally

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      Sterling Holloway

      Ollie

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      Arthur Hohl

      Dr. Henry A. Heckel

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      Ann Hovey

      Lola

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      Minna Gombell

      Aunt Carrie

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      Grant Mitchell

      James Smith

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      Claire McDowell

      Mrs. Smith

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      Robert Barrat

      Judge R.H. White

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      Willard Robertson

      Captain of Detectives

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      Ward Bond

      Red the Brakeman (uncredited)

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      Wade Boteler

      Policeman in Court (uncredited)

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      George Cooper

      Man near Columbus (uncredited)

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      Charley Grapewin

      Mr. Cadman (uncredited)

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      Milton Kibbee

      Movie Usher (uncredited)

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      Sidney Miller

      Boy Selling Letter (uncredited)

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      Adrian Morris

      Buggie Maylin (uncredited)

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      Louis Natheaux

      Buggie Maylin's Pal (uncredited)

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      George Offerman, Jr.

      One of the Boys (uncredited)

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      Bess Flowers

      Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

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      Marlo Dwyer

      Harriet Webster (uncredited)

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      Lee Shumway

      Mike (uncredited)

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      Lee Phelps

      Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

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      Alan Hale Jr.

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Beaudine Anderson

      Boy (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • rape
    • amputation
    • freight train
    • homelessness
    • male friendship
    • great depression
    • youth gang
    • poverty
    • riding the rail
    • troubled teen
    • pre-code
    • school dance
    • police raid
    • rape revenge
    • jalopy
    • hobo
    • shantytown
    • freighthopping
    • garbage dump dwellers