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Johnny Come Lately(Movie, 1943)

1h 37min | Genre: Drama
Johnny Come LatelyRating: 3.3/5 (with 77 votes)
Johnny Come Lately is a 1943 drama film directed by William K. Howard starring James Cagney, Grace George, Marjorie Main and Hattie McDaniel. It was the first film produced by Cagney's brother, William Cagney. The title is derived from the idiom "Johnny Come Lately", which refers to a newcomer who seeks to change an established system. The film centers on a drifter who comes to a new town and is faced with the question of choosing integrity or financial gain. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Johnny Come Lately

Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score

About Johnny Come Lately

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/03/1943
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Johnny Vagabond"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:226125, Added: 04/29/2018, Last updated: 03/24/2024