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Beggars of Life
Film / 1928

Beggars of Life

Directed by William A. Wellman
DramaCrime

★ 7.1/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

Wallace BeeryOklahoma Red Louise BrooksThe Girl (Nancy) Richard ArlenThe Boy (Jim) Blue WashingtonBlack Mose Kewpie MorganSkinny Andy ClarkSkelly Mike DonlinBill Roscoe KarnsLame Hoppy Bob PerryThe Arkansaw Snake Johnnie MorrisRubin George KotsonarosBaldy Jack ChapinUkie
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Robert BrowerBlind Sims Frank BrownleeFarmer Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsBaker's Cart Driver (uncredited)

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