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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with the UCLA Film & Television Archive, in 2013.
Release Date
September 3, 1943Runtime
97 minRating
NRGenres
DramaDirected by
William K. Howard, Lowell J. FarrellScreenplay by
John Van DrutenLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
James Cagney
Tom RichardsGrace George
Vinnie McLeodMarjorie Main
'Gashouse' MaryMarjorie Lord
JaneHattie McDaniel
AidaEdward McNamara
W.M. DoughertyWilliam Henry
Pete DoughertyRobert Barrat
Bill SwainGeorge Cleveland
Willie FergusonMargaret Hamilton
Myrtle FergusoNorman Willis
Dudley HirshLucien Littlefield
BlakerEdwin Stanley
WinterbottomIrving Bacon
Chief of PoliceClarence Muse
ButlerWilliam 'Wee Willie' Davis
BouncerTom Dugan
CopCharles Irwin
CopJohn Sheehan
CopJohn "Skins" Miller
TrampArthur Hunnicutt
TrampVictor Kilian
TrampImages
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