Juke Girl

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1942 · 90 min · Crime · Drama · TMDB 7.2/10

Overview

During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and juke-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules by monopoly, dirty contracts and violence. Steve helps organize against the buyer, leading to further escalation ending in a lynch mob.

Directed by Curtis Bernhardt

Cast

• Ann Sheridan — Lola Mears
• Ronald Reagan — Steve Talbot
• Richard Whorf — Danny Frazier
• George Tobias — Nick Garcos, the Greek
• Gene Lockhart — Henry Madden