Search a film or person :
FacebookConnectionRegistration
Johnny Come Lately is a american film of genre Drama directed by William K. Howard released in USA on 3 september 1943 with James Cagney

Johnny Come Lately (1943)

Johnny Come Lately
If you like this film, let us know!
Released in USA 3 september 1943
Length 1h37
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating67% 3.39183.39183.39183.39183.3918

Johnny Come Lately is a 1943 film starring James Cagney, Grace George and Edward McNamara. It was the first film produced by Cagney Productions in March 1943.

Synopsis

In 1906, Tom Richards (James Cagney), a drifter, arrives in Plattsville and befriends newspaper proprietor Vinnie McLeod (Grace George), who is battling the corruption of the town's leading citizen Bill Dougherty (Edward McNamara). He takes over as managing editor of the Plattsville "Shield and Banner" and, despite initial resistance from the oppressed citizens, finally drives Dougherty out of town.

Actors

Trailer of Johnny Come Lately

Bluray, DVD

Streaming / VOD

Source : Wikidata

Comments


Leave comment :

Suggestions of similar film to Johnny Come Lately

There are 126 films with the same actors, 39 films with the same director, 61562 with the same cinematographic genres, to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.

If you liked Johnny Come Lately, you will probably like those similar films :
The Valiant, 1h6
Directed by William K. Howard
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Paul Muni, John Mack Brown, Marguerite Churchill, DeWitt Jennings, Henry Kolker, Edith Yorke
Rating59% 2.950432.950432.950432.950432.95043
A man condemned to execution (Muni) tries to convince two women (Yorke and Churchill) and that he is not their son and brother, and that they must get on with their lives.
'Til We Meet Again, 1h39
Directed by Anatole Litvak, William K. Howard, Edmund Goulding, William Keighley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about capital punishment
Actors Merle Oberon, George Brent, Pat O'Brien, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Binnie Barnes, Frank McHugh
Rating66% 3.341643.341643.341643.341643.34164
Total strangers Dan Hardesty (George Brent) and Joan Ames (Merle Oberon) meet by chance in a bar in Hong Kong. They share a single drink before leaving, called by Dan the "Paradise Cocktail". They romantically shatter their glasses, which Dan tells Joan is a tradition connected with the drink, along with leaving the broken stems crossed. Outside, after Joan has left, Dan is handcuffed by Lieutenant Steve Burke of the San Francisco police (Pat O'Brien). Burke has spent a year chasing the convicted murderer around the world.
Back Door to Heaven, 1h25
Directed by William K. Howard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Wallace Ford, Aline MacMahon, Jane Seymour, Stuart Erwin, Patricia Ellis, Jimmy Lydon
Rating60% 3.0010153.0010153.0010153.0010153.001015
The story revolves around a delinquent boy later to become a convict, the relationship he has throughout his life with his school colleagues and teacher, and how his calm demeanour no matter what life throws at him, leaves a lasting impression upon them.
Fire Over England, 1h32
Directed by William K. Howard, René Clair
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Politique, Transport films, Political films, Films about royalty
Actors Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Flora Robson, Leslie Banks, Raymond Massey, Robert Newton
Rating64% 3.2448853.2448853.2448853.2448853.244885
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, England is concerned by the impending arrival of the Spanish Armada. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), English privateers such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.
The Squeaker, 1h17
Directed by William K. Howard
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Edmund Lowe, Sebastian Shaw, Ann Todd, Robert Newton, Tamara Desni, Allan Jeayes
Rating60% 3.0462753.0462753.0462753.0462753.046275
London's thieves are at the mercy of a super fence, who is in on every big jewellry robbery in the city. If the thieves won't split the loot with him, 'The Squeaker' shops them to the Police. A disgraced ex-detective believes there may be an opportunity to clear his name if he can capture 'The Squeaker'.