Beggars of Life

1928

NR

1h 22m

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Adventure
Drama
Crime

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.

Writers

Jim Tully(book by)
Benjamin Glazer(adaptation by)
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Wallace Beery
Oklahoma Red
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Louise Brooks
The Girl (Nancy)
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Richard Arlen
The Boy (Jim)
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Blue Washington
Black Mose
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Roscoe Karns
Lame Hoppy
Bob Perry
The Arkansaw Snake
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Robert Brower
Blind Sims
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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Baker's Cart Driver (uncredited)

Writers

Jim Tully(book by)
Benjamin Glazer(adaptation by)

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Release date

September 22, 1928 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Languages

English
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Production company

Paramount Pictures

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