Johnny Come Lately 80 years old

A Story of a Wanderer Who Stops His Travels Long Enough to Help A Kindly Old Woman in Distress

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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Johnny Come Lately Cast

Name Character
Marjorie Main She was 53, 85 years old when she died as 'Gashouse' Mary
Margaret Hamilton She was 40, 82 years old when she died as Myrtle Ferguso
James Cagney He was 44, 86 years old when he died as Tom Richards
Robert Barrat He was 54, 80 years old when he died as Bill Swain
Marjorie Lord She was 25, 97 years old when she died as Jane
George Cleveland He was 57, 71 years old when he died as Willie Ferguson
Edward McNamara He was 59, 60 years old when he died as W.M. Dougherty
Lucien Littlefield He was 48, 64 years old when he died as Blaker
Hattie McDaniel She was 48, 57 years old when she died as Aida
William Henry He was 28, 67 years old when he died as Pete Dougherty
Norman Willis He was 10, 55 years old when he died as Dudley Hirsh
Grace George She was 63, 81 years old when she died as Vinnie McLeod

Johnny Come Lately Crew

Name Department
Louis Bromfield as Novel. He was 46 (59) years old when He died Writing
John Van Druten as Screenplay. He was 42 (56) years old when He died Writing
William K. Howard as Director. He was 44 (54) years old when He died Directing
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Johnny Come Lately (80 years)

A Story of a Wanderer Who Stops His Travels Long Enough to Help A Kindly Old Woman in Distress

  • Release day: Friday, September 03, 1943
  • Runtime: 97 minutes