There's no better way to conclude this year's Cannery Row Days than presenting the 1942 film adaptation Steinbeck's Tortilla Flat.

Tortilla Flat, the film, is a 1942 American romantic comedy directed by Victor Fleming (Gone with the Wind, Wizard of Oz), starring Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, John Garfield, Frank Morgan, Akim Tamiroff and Sheldon Leonard. 

Film Summary:

Down-and-out Danny Alverez (John Garfield) gets lucky when he discovers that he's inherited two vacant houses in a small seaside California town. His two friends, Pilon (Spencer Tracy) and Pablo (Akim Tamiroff), are eager to take advantage of the situation by moving into one of the houses. However, when the house burns down, Pilon feels guilty and decides to help Danny get his life together and earn the affection of Dolores (Hedy Lamarr), a local woman with whom Danny is smitten.

Film Runtime: 1 hour, 45 minutes

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