Girls of the Road explained

Girls of the Road
Director:	Nick Grinde
Producer:	Wallace MacDonald
Starring:	Ann Dvorak Helen Mack Lola Lane Ann Doran
Music:	Morris Stoloff
Cinematography:	George Meehan
Editing:	Charles Nelson
Distributor:	Columbia Pictures
Runtime:	61 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Girls of the Road is a 1940 American action film, based on an original screenplay by Robert Hardy Andrews, directed by Nick Grinde,^[1] and produced by Wallace MacDonald.

The main characters of the 61–minute Columbia Pictures feature film were ten female "hobos", portrayed by Ann Dvorak (Kay),^{[2] [3]} Helen Mack (Mickey), Lola Lane (Ellie), Ann Doran (Jerry), Marjorie Cooley (Irene), Mary Field (Mae), Mary Booth (Edna), Madelon Grayson (Annie), Grace Lenard (Stella), and Evelyn Young (Sadie).^{[4] [5]} Male actors in the films included Bruce Bennett (Officer Sullivan),^[6] Eddie Laughton (Footsy), and Don Beddoe (Sheriff).^[7]

External links

• • Girls of the Road on Turner Classic Movies

Notes and References

1. Book: Quinlan, David. The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors (section: NICK, Grindé). 212213. 1983. 9780389204084. Rowman & Littlefield. 15 October 2017. Google Books.
2. Book: Rice, Christina. Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel. registration. 2013. University Press of Kentucky. 9780813144269 . 15 October 2017. Internet Archive.
3. Book: Screen World Presents the Encyclopedia of Hollywood Film Actors: From the silent era to 1965 (section: Dvorak, Ann). Barry. Monush. 1. 212213. 2003. Hal Leonard Corporation. 9781557835512. 15 October 2017. Google Books.
4. Book: Gryzb, Amanda. Encyclopedia of Homelessness (section: Images of Homelessness in Narritive Film, History of). 291295. David. Levinson. 2004. 1. 9780761927518. Sage. 15 October 2017. Google Books.
5. Book: The New York Times Film Reviews. 1940. 1722. The New York Times. 15 October 2017. Google Books.
6. Book: Lentz, Harris. Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2007: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. 29. 2008. McFarland & Company. 9780786434817. 15 October 2017. Google Books.
7. Book: Maltin, Leonard. Turner Classic Movies Presents Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide: From the Silent Era Through 1965: Third Edition. 204. 2015. Penguin Books. 15 October 2017. Google Books. 9780698197299. Conventional, barely believable, but starts out with some real punch.. 1.