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    Wild Boys of the Road

    1933 · Drama · 1h 8m

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  1. Wild Boys of the Road. Summaries. In the depths of the Depression, two teenage boys strike out on their own in order to help their struggling parents and find life on the road tougher than expected. At the bottom of the depression, Tom's mother has been out of work for months when Ed's father loses his job.

  2. Buy or rent. Unrated. YouTube Movies & TV. 179M subscribers. Subscribed. 32. This earnest, socially conscious road drama directed by William Wellman centers on two California teenagers who find...

  3. 1h 17m 1933. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An impoverished girl masquerades as a boy to run with a gang of young hobos. Cast & Crew. Read More. William A. Wellman. Director. Frankie Darro. Eddie [Smith] Edwin Phillips. Tommy [Gordon] Rochelle Hudson. Grace.

  4. By Gwendolyn Audrey Foster. One of the most unrelenting and bleakly desperate of American films made in the 1930s, William Wellman’s “Wild Boys of the Road” chronicles the hard-luck life of the road of literally hundreds of thousands of teenagers – boys and girls alike – who were forced out into the world at large when their family ...

  5. Wild Boys of the Road (1933) William A. Wellman directed two topical films about the Depression for Warner Bros., both semi-documentary in tone. This stark narrative follows boys from impoverished families (and a girl, played by dancer Dorothy Coonan, Wellman's fourth and final wife) on their hungry journey.

  6. Wild Boys of the Road is a 1933 pre-Code Depression-era American drama film directed by William Wellman and starring Frankie Darro, Rochelle Hudson, and Grant Mitchell. It tells the story of several teens forced into becoming hobos. The screenplay by Earl Baldwin is based on the story Desperate Youth by Daniel Ahern.

  7. About. Wild Boys of the Road. DRAMA. This earnest, socially conscious road drama directed by William Wellman centers on two California teenagers who find their comfortable lives thrown into turmoil during the Great Depression.

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