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Wild Boys of the Road

193368 min 6.8 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Girls living like boys! Boys living like savages!”

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.

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Release / first air1933-10-07
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorWilliam A. Wellman
WriterEarl Baldwin
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionFirst National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

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10 cast members
Frankie DarroFrankie DarroEddie Smith
Edwin PhillipsEdwin PhillipsTommy Gordon
Rochelle HudsonRochelle HudsonGrace
Dorothy Coonan WellmanDorothy Coonan WellmanSally
Sterling HollowaySterling HollowayOllie
Arthur HohlArthur HohlDr. Henry A. Heckel
Ann HoveyAnn HoveyLola
Minna GombellMinna GombellAunt Carrie
Grant MitchellGrant MitchellJames Smith
Claire McDowellClaire McDowellMrs. Smith

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#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

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