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When an out-of-work Chicagoan travels west as a hobo on a freight train, he finds himself falsely accused of murder.
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"Old-time front row kids will recognize cowboy star Denny Moore as the unfortunate hobo. But no six-guns here. The short's actually a good glimpse of what Roosevelt's New Deal expected from one of its creations, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). The program employed young men, usually urban, to work in rural conservation areas, thus giving them a way out of the crippling 1930's Depression. As an object lesson, the adult leader tells the cadets the story of unemployed Vince Bader (Moore), a young man riding the rails westward. Luckily the hobo soon finds a wallet. But what ..."
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The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp MC-64, Co. 1212 shown in the film was located in Whippany, New Jersey, near Morristown. It was established on October 25, 1935.
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When an out-of-work Chicagoan travels west as a hobo on a freight train, he finds himself falsely accused of murder.