The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
26/09/1932
Drama
1h 18m
- 63% (20 votes)
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They said this book was "throbbing, vital, absorbing." (N.Y. American) You'll say the same thing about the picture!
Overview
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
- Michael CurtizDirector
- Paul GreenScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- daughter
- based on novel or book
- southern usa
- son
- education
- tenant
- poverty
- black and white
- confrontation
- pre-code
- social justice
- lynch mob
- landlord tenant relationship
- rich girl
- cotton
- cotton picker
- bookkeeper
Top Billed Cast
Richard Barthelmess
Marvin Blake
Dorothy Jordan
Betty Wright
Bette Davis
Madge Norwood
Hardie Albright
Roland Neal
David Landau
Tom Blake
Berton Churchill
Lane Norwood
Dorothy Peterson
Lilly Blake
Russell Simpson
Uncle Joe
Tully Marshall
Slick
Henry B. Walthall
Eph Clinton
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