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It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life
1935 1h 4m

It's a Great Life

AdventureDramaRomance

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.

Details

DirectorEdward F. Cline
ScreenplayHarlan Thompson, Paul Gerard Smith
StatusReleased
ReleasedOctober 4, 1935
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 4m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
IMDb⭐ 6.8 / 10
GenresAdventure, Drama, Romance
StudioParamount Pictures

Cast

Joe Morrison

Joe Morrison

Johnny Barclay

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Rockie Johnson

Rosalind Keith

Rosalind Keith

Mary Jennings

William Frawley

William Frawley

Lt. McNulty

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Grandpa Barclay

David Holt

David Holt

Ruddy

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Arnold

Baby LeRoy

Baby LeRoy

Buddy

Florence Nash

Florence Nash

Ma Emmy Barclay

Gloria Ann White

Gloria Ann White

Elizabeth

Oscar Polk

Oscar Polk

Lazy Bones

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Slim (uncredited)

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Clarence Badger Jr.

Ranger (uncredited)

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George Barton

CCC Boy (uncredited)

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Hurley Breen

CCC Boy (uncredited)

Thomas Carr

Thomas Carr

CCC Boy (uncredite)

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Allan Cavan

Doctor (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Assistant Leader (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about It's a Great Life

Where can I watch It's a Great Life?

It's a Great Life (1935) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is It's a Great Life about?

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...

Who directed It's a Great Life?

It's a Great Life (1935) was directed by Edward F. Cline. The film is a Adventure, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 4m.

How long is It's a Great Life?

It's a Great Life runs 1h 4m (64 minutes total). Genre: Adventure, Drama.