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Johnny Come Lately

Johnny Come Lately (1943)

7 | 03 Sep 1943 | Drama

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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with the UCLA Film & Television Archive, in 2013.

Featured Crew

Louis Bromfield Novel
John Van Druten Screenplay
William K. Howard Director
Leigh Harline Original Music Composer
Theodor Sparkuhl Director of Photography
George M. Arthur Editor
Lowell J. Farrell Assistant Director
Jack Okey Art Direction
Ben Winkler Sound Recordist
Julia Heron Set Decoration

Johnny Come Lately (1943) Cast & Crew

James Cagney
James Cagney
Tom Richards
Grace George
Grace George
Vinnie McLeod
Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main
'Gashouse' Mary
Edward McNamara
Edward McNamara
W.M. Dougherty
William Henry
William Henry
Pete Dougherty
Robert Barrat
Robert Barrat
Bill Swain
George Cleveland
George Cleveland
Willie Ferguson
Margaret Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton
Myrtle Ferguso

Johnny Come Lately (1943) Images

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