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Breaking the Ice (1938)

The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Johnson. After having stopped by the Mennonite farm, where Tommy and Martha stay with the William and Annie Decker, the Johnsons are headed back to their hometown of Goshen. The balance of the film is concerned with both trying to get the necessary train fare and with Tommy clearing his name over a misunderstanding.

  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Bobby BreenBobby BreenTommy Martin
  • Photo of Dolores CostelloDolores CostelloMartha Martin
  • Photo of Charles RugglesCharles RugglesSam Terwilliger
  • Photo of Irene DareIrene DareIrene Dare
  • Photo of Dorothy PetersonDorothy PetersonAnnie Decker
  • Photo of Robert BarratRobert BarratWilliam Decker
  • Photo of John 'Dusty' KingJohn 'Dusty' KingHenry Johnson
  • Photo of Margaret HamiltonMargaret HamiltonMrs. Small
  • Photo of Billy GilbertBilly GilbertMr. Small
  • Photo of Jonathan HaleJonathan HaleMr. Kane

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