Johnny Come Lately

09/03/1943

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1hr 37min

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Drama

A Story of a Wanderer Who Stops His Travels Long Enough to Help A Kindly Old Woman in Distress

STORY

Cagney is a human dynamo as a drifter who helps save ailing Grace George from losing her newspaper. The pace is fast, and audiences of all ages will be pleased. The supporting cast, have all the small-town characterizations down pat -- with Margaret Hamilton a standout. Cagney himself, had genuine affection for this film, and listed it among his top five movie-making experiences at a retrospective the year before he died. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with the UCLA Film & Television Archive, in 2013.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • James Cagney
  • Grace George
  • Marjorie Main
  • Marjorie Lord
  • Hattie McDaniel

    Director

  • William K. Howard

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • William Cagney Productions

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English