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The Cabin in the Cotton
They said this book was "throbbing, vital, absorbing." (N.Y. American) You'll say the same thing about the picture!
6.3(22)19321h 18m
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Writers
- Paul Green
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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

Edmund Breese
Holmes Scott

John Marston
Russell Carter

Erville Alderson
Sock Fisher
William Le Maire
Jake Fisher

Clarence Muse
A Blind Negro

Frank Austin
Tenant Farmer (uncredited)

Harry Cording
Ross Clinton (uncredited)

Virginia Hammond
Miriam Norwood (uncredited)

Florine McKinney
Liza Blake (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe
Dance Floor Extra at Madge's Party (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Ezzy Daniels (uncredited)

Libby Taylor
Norwood's Maid (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- Michael CurtizDirector
- William KeighleyAssistant Director
- Al AllebornAssistant Director
Writing
- Harry Harrison KrollNovel
- Paul GreenScreenplay
Production
- Darryl F. ZanuckProducer
- William ForsythCasting Assistant
Camera
- Barney McGillDirector of Photography
Editing
- George AmyEditor
Sound
- Earl SitarSound
Art
- Esdras HartleyArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Orry-KellyCostume Design