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Hit the Road

A cycle of vengeance unfolds as a group of children, driven by anger and sorrow, take brutal revenge on those responsible for their fathers' deaths, sparking a catastrophic wave of retaliation and violence.

Tommy, Pig, String, Ape, and Pesky are inmates of a reform school, orphan sons of the Valentine Gang members killed by Spike the Butcher and his gang. After serving his sentence, Valentine (James J. Ryan) is released from prison and tries to raise $50,000 to build a trade school. However, his son Tommy is not yet reformed and becomes embroiled in a conspiracy to steal the money with Spike the Butcher, the man responsible for his father's death.

Info about Hit the Road

Studio(s): Universal Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Jun 27, 1941

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama