Juke Girl
“Sure She's Easy To Meet .....but try and forget her!”
Synopsis
During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and juke-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules by monopoly, dirty contracts and violence. Steve helps organize against the buyer, leading to further escalation ending in a lynch mob.
Top Cast
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Ann Sheridan
Lola Mears
Ronald Reagan
Steve Talbot
Richard Whorf
Danny Frazier
George Tobias
Nick Garcos, the Greek
Gene Lockhart
Henry Madden
Alan Hale
Yippee 'Yip'
Betty Brewer
Skeeter
Howard Da Silva
Cully
Donald MacBride
'Muckeye' John
Willard Robertson
Mister Just
Faye Emerson
Violet 'Murph' Murphy
Willie Best
Jo-Mo
Fuzzy Knight
Ike Harper
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 30, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Screenplay & Story
- A.I. Bezzerides
- Original Score
- Adolph Deutsch
- Original Title
- Juke Girl
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Curtis Bernhardt
A.I. Bezzerides, Theodore Pratt, Kenneth Gamet
Adolph Deutsch
Bert Glennon
Warren Low
Hal B. Wallis
Department Leadership Roster
Curtis Bernhardt
Director
A.I. Bezzerides
Screenplay
Adolph Deutsch
Original Music Composer
Bert Glennon
Director of Photography
Warren Low
Editor
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Juke Girl
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Juke Girl about?
During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and juke-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules by monopoly, dirty contracts and violence. Steve helps organize against the buyer, leading to further escalation ending in a lynch mob.
Who directed Juke Girl?
Juke Girl was directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
Who stars in Juke Girl?
The principal cast of Juke Girl includes Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan, Richard Whorf, George Tobias, Gene Lockhart.
When was Juke Girl released and how long is it?
Juke Girl was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Juke Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Juke Girl was composed by Adolph Deutsch.