Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road (1941)

February 20th, 19411h 24min

Comedy, Drama
66%

Overview

Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank's plans to take over the land for more profitable farming.


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