It's a Great Life (1935)
Desperate for work, Johnny Barclay leaves Ma and Grandpop to join the newly formed Civilian Conversation Corps. On the way he meets cynical young hobo Roscoe "Rockie" Johnson, and, although Rockie believes that hopping freight trains is a great life, Johnny convinces him to join the Corps.
- Released
- 1935-10-04
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 64 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Harlan Thompson, Edward F. Cline, Paul Gerard Smith
- TMDB rating
- 9.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Joe Morrison as Johnny Barclay
- Paul Kelly as Rockie Johnson
- Rosalind Keith as Mary Jennings
- William Frawley as Lt. McNulty
- Charles 'Chic' Sale as Grandpa Barclay
- David Holt as Ruddy
- Dean Jagger as Arnold
- Baby LeRoy as Buddy
- Florence Nash as Ma Emmy Barclay
- Gloria Ann White as Elizabeth
- Oscar Polk as Lazy Bones
- Irving Bacon as Slim (uncredited)