
The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
6.3|26 Sept, 1932|78 min
They said this book was "throbbing, vital, absorbing." (N.Y. American) You'll say the same thing about the picture!
6.3|26 Sept, 1932|78 min
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Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
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
Casts

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)
Crews

Michael Curtiz
Director
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Harry Harrison Kroll
Novel
Paul Green
Screenplay
Esdras Hartley
Art Direction
George Amy
Editor
Barney McGill
Director of Photography
Earl Sitar
Sound
Al Alleborn
Assistant Director

William Keighley
Assistant Director
William Forsyth
Casting Assistant
Backdrops & Posters




