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.
James Cagney | Tom Richards | |
Grace George | Vinnie McLeod | |
Marjorie Main | 'Gashouse' Mary | |
Marjorie Lord | Jane | |
Hattie McDaniel | Aida | |
Edward McNamara | W.M. Dougherty |
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