A veteran lineman takes an awe-struck young farmer under his wing, but problems arise when he introduces him to his occasional girlfriend, a pretty nurse..
Is it worth your time? If you like movies about guys doing dangerous work, you’ll dig this. It’s got that old-school, hard-hat-and-gloves charm. If you need a tight, unpredictable script, you’re gonna be bored. It’s basically a buddy movie that turns into a weird, slightly awkward romance. Henry Fonda is in it, which ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Ray Enright
Maurice Elvey
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies about guys doing dangerous work, you’ll dig this. It’s got that old-school, hard-hat-and-gloves charm. If you need a tight, unpredictable script, you’re gonna be bored. It’s basically a buddy movie that turns into a weird, slightly awkward romance. Henry Fonda is in it, which helps. He plays the farm kid who just wants to climb poles and not die. Pat O'Brien is the mentor, and he does that thing where he talks out of the side of his mouth and looks like..."
Wade Boteler
William Wister Haines
United States
Romance, Drama
