Beggars of Life

Name: Beggars of Life
Released: 1928

William A. Wellman

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Synopsis

After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of hobos, and steal a car in their attempt to escape the police, and reach Canada.

Year1928

CountryUnited States

DirectorWilliam A. Wellman

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