Movie
It's a Great Life
1935 · 64 min
A gentle, hopeful Depression-era tale of drifting and fresh starts, easy to watch and quietly cheering.
- Directed by
- Edward F. Cline
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Joe Morrison, Paul Kelly, Rosalind Keith
- Overview
- 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.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Friendship, work, survival, coming-of-age
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Edward F. Cline
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Joe Morrison, Paul Kelly, Rosalind Keith
