Tobacco Road
by Jack Kirkland, Erskine Caldwell

Tobacco Road Book Cover
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Highlights

1930s Exterior Set Comedy

Synopsis

The story of the Lester's of "Tobacco Road", of father Jeeter who dreams of planting a garden beside his ramshackle home, the idiotic son who marries a ravenous evangelist and drives an automobile to destruction, a daughter with strong sexual inclinations, another who is sold into marriage for $7.

This heralded play ran for over 3,000 performances in it's intial Broadway production.

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
ISBN-13 9780573616808
ISBN-10 0573616809

Tobacco Road is a comedy play written by Jack Kirkland and published by Samuel French .

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