Honky Tonk poster

Honky Tonk (1941)

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

6.319411h 45mEN
WesternDramaRomance

Directed by Jack Conway

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

EN

Release

October 1, 1941

Director

Jack Conway

Official Trailer

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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.

Cast

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

"Candy" Johnson

Lana Turner

Lana Turner

Elizabeth Cotton

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Judge Cotton

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

"Gold Dust" Nelson

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Mrs. Varner

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

Brazos Hearn

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Daniel Wells

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

The Sniper

Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

Pearl

Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

Governor Wilson

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Blackie

Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe

Mrs. Wilson

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Honky Tonk (1941), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Honky Tonk. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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