Juke Girl

Juke Girl
Directed by	Curtis Bernhardt
Produced by	Jack Saper Jerry Wald
Screenplay by	A.I. Bezzerides
Story by	Theodore Pratt
Starring	Ann Sheridan Ronald Reagan Richard Whorf
Music by	Adolph Deutsch
Cinematography	Bert Glennon
Edited by	Warren Low
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release dates	May 30, 1942
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1.1 million (US rentals)[1]

Juke Girl is a 1942 drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and written by A.I. Bezzerides. The film stars Ann Sheridan and future President of the United States Ronald Reagan. The supporting cast includes Richard Whorf, George Tobias, Gene Lockhart, Alan Hale, Sr., Howard Da Silva, Donald MacBride, Faye Emerson, Willie Best, and Fuzzy Knight. The plot focuses on the plight of exploited farmers and farmworkers in the South.^[2]

Cast

• Ann Sheridan as Lola Mears
• Ronald Reagan as Steve Talbot
• Richard Whorf as Danny Frazier
• George Tobias as Nick Garcos
• Gene Lockhart as Henry Madden
• Alan Hale as Yippee
• Betty Brewer as Skeeter
• Howard DaSilva as Cully
• Donald MacBride as “Muckeye” John
• Willard Robertson as Mister Just
• Faye Emerson as Violet “Murph” Murphy
• Willie Best as Jo-Mo

References

1. "101 Pix Gross in Millions" Variety 6 Jan 1943 p 58
2. Article on Juke Girl at Turner Classic Movies accessed 3 June 2013

External links

• Juke Girl at IMDB
• Juke Girl at TCMDB