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
Released![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1Cso3GYcNt1zyXsFdA1jaFhWwjK.jpg)
Cast
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/haDKecHGGb1qh8gAoR3ExiJlujn.jpg)
James Cagney
Tom Richards![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/hPGGUHwExSF6d0dFi2c7G0eaVMi.jpg)
Grace George
Vinnie McLeod![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/t6sY3EiBVYMcboUImwYlkQ7pMEk.jpg)
Marjorie Main
'Gashouse' Mary![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/t0by5GTvX5YYamhUMfDkXRY3K6K.jpg)
Marjorie Lord
Jane![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/cw4t51HdjPUcry2MRv652t36985.jpg)
Hattie McDaniel
Aida![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yyhV41ZhMHTddm4V6C2009I7ZKP.jpg)
Edward McNamara
W.M. Dougherty![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xus92cAGkL1QP5rtscEsF6htU61.jpg)
William Henry
Pete Dougherty![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/beNgSV6zWEfGV1ikiPGz94uMbOS.jpg)
Robert Barrat
Bill Swain![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xD8XBI4Va8HF6fpNpM2C2DHEL5w.jpg)
George Cleveland
Willie Ferguson![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/e2tJi7ziy5HCNO6pnpAXoxhnlfg.jpg)
Margaret Hamilton
Myrtle Ferguso![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6m75dkBarA8tkbZOsG7EaUAJRvD.jpg)
Norman Willis
Dudley Hirsh![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/65jnSJmU2BC4Jrpg2Nfg6glU6wN.jpg)
Lucien Littlefield
Blaker![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ezkjW2BKID76lEVDF56lPxPOykE.jpg)
Edwin Stanley
Winterbottom![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/oFczw1DlGJ2p1wr4osdC2flX9qN.jpg)
Irving Bacon
Chief of Police![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9k5D1LxHU7C0MhErSiY1uVt0mm8.jpg)
Clarence Muse
Butler![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/g0UKPLgfyKkYtq9ByUC7xjLhLaB.jpg)
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Bouncer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/1rxaHndaUBGKLtZSliGovHN2nsK.jpg)
Tom Dugan
Cop![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nTpozerQ8R7zLveFaeHt4EZbSug.jpg)
Charles Irwin
Cop![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kyztLs4mUpmWeuVQUWm82mEp0ls.jpg)
John Sheehan
Cop![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tQnHKNqeb6DUUX3OgEsBQmvGmJG.jpg)
John "Skins" Miller
Tramp![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yPyWGcNxIPLKI1FBZrszAfQVADy.jpg)
Arthur Hunnicutt
Tramp![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ttUYIWR5VLVr4YDgCu9ewoJQSjt.jpg)
Victor Kilian
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