Honky Tonk

Oct 1, 1941

1h 45m

★ 6.4

Every Kiss a Thrill! Better than "Boom Town"!

Overview

Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right.

Genres

Western

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Crime

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Loew's Incorporated

Honky Tonk Trailers

Cast

"Candy" Johnson

Clark Gable

Elizabeth Cotton

Lana Turner

Judge Cotton

Frank Morgan

"Gold Dust" Nelson

Claire Trevor

Mrs. Varner

Marjorie Main

Brazos Hearn

Albert Dekker

Daniel Wells

Henry O'Neill

The Sniper

Chill Wills

Pearl

Veda Ann Borg

Governor Wilson

Douglas Wood

Blackie

Lew Harvey

Mrs. Wilson

Betty Blythe

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