Juke Girl 1942

Directed by Curtis Bernhardt | Starring: Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan, Richard Whorf, George Tobias

During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and jukebox-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.