Beggars of Life
"A Glimpse of the Ways of the Wanderer"
Originally released in 1928. Beggars of Life is a adventure/drama film. directed by William A. Wellman. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Wallace Beery, Louise Brooks, and Richard Arlen
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 22, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (42 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beggars of Life about?
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...
Who directed Beggars of Life?
Beggars of Life was directed by William A. Wellman.
How long is Beggars of Life?
Beggars of Life has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Beggars of Life released?
Beggars of Life was released on September 22, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Beggars of Life?
The main cast of Beggars of Life includes Wallace Beery, Louise Brooks, Richard Arlen, Blue Washington, Kewpie Morgan.