Of Mice and Men (1939)

7.3/10 106 min Drama

Overview

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

Cast

Burgess Meredith

George Milton

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lennie Small

Betty Field

Mae

Charles Bickford

Slim

Roman Bohnen

Candy

Bob Steele

Curley

Noah Beery Jr.

Whit

Oscar O'Shea

Jackson

Granville Bates

Carlson

Leigh Whipper

Crooks

Helen Lynd

Susie

Baldwin Cooke

Ranch Hand (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell

Sheriff (uncredited)

Barbara Pepper

Second Girl (uncredited)

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