The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
They said this book was "throbbing, vital, absorbing." (N.Y. American) You'll say the same thing about the picture!
78 min
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
- Release date
- September 26, 1932
- Country of origin
- United States
Where to watch
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Cast
- Richard Barthelmess as Marvin Blake
- Dorothy Jordan as Betty Wright
- Bette Davis as Madge Norwood
- Hardie Albright as Roland Neal
- David Landau as Tom Blake
- Berton Churchill as Lane Norwood
- Dorothy Peterson as Lilly Blake
- Russell Simpson as Uncle Joe
- Tully Marshall as Slick
- Henry B. Walthall as Eph Clinton
- Edmund Breese as Holmes Scott
- John Marston as Russell Carter
- Erville Alderson as Sock Fisher
- William Le Maire as Jake Fisher
- Clarence Muse as A Blind Negro
- Frank Austin as Tenant Farmer (uncredited)
- Harry Cording as Ross Clinton (uncredited)
- Virginia Hammond as Miriam Norwood (uncredited)
- Florine McKinney as Liza Blake (uncredited)
- Dennis O'Keefe as Dance Floor Extra at Madge's Party (uncredited)
- Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Ezzy Daniels (uncredited)
- Libby Taylor as Norwood's Maid (uncredited)
Crew
- Michael Curtiz · Director
- Paul Green · Writer
- Harry Harrison Kroll · Writer
- Barney McGill · Cinematographer
- George Amy · Editor