Drama
At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's father loses his job. Eager not to burden their parents, the two high school sophomores decide to hop the freight trains and look for work.
Directed by
William A. Wellman
Sterling Holloway
Ollie
Ward Bond
Red the Brakeman (uncredited)
Grant Mitchell
James Smith
Edwin Stanley
Merchant (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Movie Usher (uncredited)
Charley Grapewin
Mr. Cadman (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)
Alan Hale Jr.
Boy (uncredited)
Rochelle Hudson
Grace
Adrian Morris
Buggie Maylin (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
Boy (uncredited)
Frankie Darro
Eddie Smith
Robert Barrat
Judge R.H. White
Arthur Hohl
Dr. Henry A. Heckel
Lee Shumway
Mike (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Smith
Willard Robertson
Captain of Detectives
Eddy Chandler
Brakeman Throwing Stones (uncredited)
Marlo Dwyer
Harriet Webster (uncredited)
Sidney Miller
Boy Selling Letter (uncredited)
George Cooper
Man near Columbus (uncredited)
Minna Gombell
Aunt Carrie
Louis Natheaux
Buggie Maylin's Pal (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.
One of the Boys (uncredited)
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Sally
Edwin Phillips
Tommy Gordon
Ann Hovey
Lola
Beaudine Anderson
Boy (uncredited)
William Augustin
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Jack McHugh
Mac (uncredited)
Vivian Wilson
Girl (uncredited)

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