Wild Boys of the Road (1933)

overview : 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.

Release Date : Oct 07, 1933

Runtime : 1h 8m

Genre : Drama  

Companies : First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : chicago, illinois, homelessness, great depression, poverty, riding the rail, troubled teen, pre-code, school dance, anti-capitalism, jalopy, shantytown, freighthopping, garbage dump dwellers