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Tortilla Flat

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Original title

Tortilla Flat

Year

1942

Running time

105 min.

Country

United States

Director

Victor Fleming

Screenwriter

John Lee Mahin, Benjamin Glazer. Novel: John Steinbeck

Cast

Music

George Bassman

Cinematography

Karl Freund (B&W)

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Drama

Movie Groups

John Steinbeck Adaptations

Synopsis

Danny inherits two houses so Pilon and his lazy, impoverished friends move in. One of them, Pirate, is saving money which Pilon hopes to steal till he learns it is being saved to buy a gold candlestick for St. Francis. When one of the houses burns down and Danny is hurt fighting, Pilon makes an effort to make life better for his friend.

Awards: 1942: Nominated for Oscar: Best Supporting Actor (Frank Morgan)

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Tortilla Flat

1942

Victor Fleming

6.4

(365)