Breaking the Ice (1938)

Breaking the Ice (1938)

Release Date: 1938, September 22
Directors: Edward F. Cline
Countries: United States of America
Production: Bobby Breen Productions Inc., Sol Lesser Productions
Cast: Margaret Hamilton, Billy Gilbert, Charles Ruggles, Jonathan Hale, Spencer Charters, Cy Kendall, Delmar Watson, Charles Murray, Robert Barrat, Dolores Costello, Dorothy Peterson, John 'Dusty' King

Overview:

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.