Wild Boys of the Road

Wild Boys of the Road
1933
★★★☆☆ 6.8/10
⏱️ 68 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Drama
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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Cast

Frankie Darro
Frankie Darro
Eddie Smith
Edwin Phillips
Edwin Phillips
Tommy Gordon
Rochelle Hudson
Rochelle Hudson
Grace
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Sally
Sterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway
Ollie
Arthur Hohl
Arthur Hohl
Dr. Henry A. Heckel

Crew

Director
William A. Wellman
Writer
Earl Baldwin, Daniel Ahearn
Producer
Robert Presnell Sr.

Production

First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords

rapeamputationfreight trainhomelessnessmale friendshipgreat depressionyouth gangpovertyriding the railtroubled teen