It's a Great Life

1935Directed by Edward F. Cline

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Released: October 4, 1935
Runtime: 1h 4m

About It's a Great Life

Adventure
Drama
Romance

Synopsis

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.

Director: Edward F. Cline
Writers: Arthur Lake
Harlan Thompson
Sherman Rogers
Paul Gerard Smith

Principal cast

In billing order

Joe MorrisonJohnny Barclay
Paul KellyRockie Johnson
Rosalind KeithMary Jennings
William FrawleyLt. McNulty
Charles 'Chic' SaleGrandpa Barclay
David HoltRuddy

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