Cavalcade of America The Hobo Kid (Season 5, Episode 5)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Cavalcade of America

The Hobo Kid (Season 5, Episode 5)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The story of the daughter of migratory farm workers. Her parents don't believe in "schooling", so Billie has to fight stubbornly to get her education.

Director

George Archainbaud

Writer

A.I. Bezzerides (teleplay)

Producers

Warren Lewis | Don Sharpe (as Don W. Sharpe)

Cinematographer

George E. Diskant

Editor

Bernard W. Burton

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 23, 1956

Release date

Oct 23, 1956 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Penny Carpenter Vi as a child Vi as a child See fewer	Cavalcade of America (1952)
Melinda Casey Vi as a teenager (as Melinda Plowman) Vi as a teenager (as Melinda Plowman) See fewer	The Outer Limits (1963)
Carolyn Craig Billie as a teenager Billie as a teenager See fewer	House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Richard H. Cutting Actor Actor See fewer	Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)
Robert Foulk Dad Roberts Dad Roberts See fewer	The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Louise Lorimer Actress Actress See fewer	Flying Cadets (1941)
Adrienne Marden Ma Roberts Ma Roberts See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Sarah Selby Actress Actress See fewer	Tower of London (1962)
Arthur Space Actor Actor See fewer	The Big Noise (1944)
Harlan Warde Actor Actor See fewer	The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
Reba Waters Billie as a child Billie as a child See fewer	One Step Beyond (1959)