
The Southerner
The picture that never lets go of your heart!
Ratings
Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own cotton crop. In the first year, the Tuckers battle disease, a flood, and a jealous neighbor. Can they make it as farmers?
Production
Jean Renoir Productions, United Artists, David L. Loew Productions
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Cast

Zachary Scott
Sam Tucker

Betty Field
Nona Tucker

J. Carrol Naish
Devers

Beulah Bondi
Granny Tucker

Percy Kilbride
W. Harmie

Charles Kemper
Tim

Blanche Yurka
Mama Tucker

Norman Lloyd
Finlay

Estelle Taylor
Lizzie

Paul Harvey
Ruston

Noreen Nash
Becky Devers

Paul E. Burns
Uncle Pete Tucker
Jay Gilpin
Jottie Tucker
Jean Vanderwilt
Daisy Tucker
Jack Norworth
Dr. White

Nestor Paiva
Bartender

Almira Sessions
Mrs. Burke (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman
Townsman (uncredited)
Nora Bush
Townswoman (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers
Store Customer (uncredited)
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