Beggars of Life

Beggars of Life (1928)

A Glimpse of the Ways of the Wanderer

  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1928-09-22
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 40 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 22min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: William A. Wellman
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Summary

After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of hobos, and steal a car in their attempt to escape the police, and reach Canada.

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  • Wallace Beery

    as Oklahoma Red
  • Louise Brooks

    as The Girl (Nancy)
  • Richard Arlen

    as The Boy (Jim)
  • Blue Washington

    as Black Mose
  • Kewpie Morgan

    as Skinny
  • Andy Clark

    as Skelly
  • Mike Donlin

    as Bill
  • Roscoe Karns

    as Lame Hoppy
  • Bob Perry

    as The Arkansaw Snake
  • Johnnie Morris

    as Rubin
  • George Kotsonaros

    as Baldy
  • Jack Chapin

    as Ukie
  • Robert Brower

    as Blind Sims
  • Frank Brownlee

    as Farmer
  • Guinn "Big Boy" Williams

    as Baker's Cart Driver (uncredited)
Directing William A. Wellman Director
Camera Eugene Richee Still Photographer
Writing Benjamin Glazer Adaptation
Writing Jim Tully Book

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