Tobacco Road
“ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! The Picture you've waited eight years to see...Picturized by the men who gave you "GRAPES OF WRATH"”
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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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A darkly comic, yet poignant, look at a family clinging to their ancestral land. It's a portrait of resilience and stubborn pride, set against the backdrop of changing times in rural Georgia.
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