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Slim

Play trailer Poster for Slim 1937,  1h 20m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Slim (Henry Fonda), a young man growing up on a Depression-era farm, becomes fascinated by the electrical workers raising high-tension wires nearby. After befriending lineman Red Blayd (Pat O'Brien), Slim gets to join the crew and learns the ropes about his dangerous but thrilling new job. Traveling from job to job around the country with Red, Slim falls for Red's sweetheart, the beautiful nurse Cally (Margaret Lindsay), who wants Slim to quit his treacherous job before it's too late.
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Ray Enright

Director

Pat O'Brien

Red Blayd

Henry Fonda

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Margaret Lindsay

Cally

Stu Erwin

Stumpy

J. Farrell MacDonald

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Slim

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Synopsis Slim (Henry Fonda), a young man growing up on a Depression-era farm, becomes fascinated by the electrical workers raising high-tension wires nearby. After befriending lineman Red Blayd (Pat O'Brien), Slim gets to join the crew and learns the ropes about his dangerous but thrilling new job. Traveling from job to job around the country with Red, Slim falls for Red's sweetheart, the beautiful nurse Cally (Margaret Lindsay), who wants Slim to quit his treacherous job before it's too late.
Director
Ray Enright
Screenwriter
William Wister Haines
Distributor
Warner Bros.
Production Co
Warner Bros.
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 24, 1937, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 5, 2013
Runtime
1h 20m
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