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The Southerner
The Southerner

The Southerner

The picture that never lets go of your heart!

Genres

Drama

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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?

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.586/10

Release Date

30 April 1945

Country

United States of America

Cast

Zachary Scott

Zachary Scott

Sam Tucker

Betty Field

Betty Field

Nona Tucker

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Devers

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Granny Tucker

Percy Kilbride

Percy Kilbride

W. Harmie

Charles Kemper

Charles Kemper

Tim

Blanche Yurka

Blanche Yurka

Mama Tucker

Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

Finlay

Estelle Taylor

Estelle Taylor

Lizzie

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Ruston

Noreen Nash

Noreen Nash

Becky Devers

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Uncle Pete Tucker

Jay Gilpin

Jay Gilpin

Jottie Tucker

Jean Vanderwilt

Jean Vanderwilt

Daisy Tucker

Jack Norworth

Jack Norworth

Dr. White

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva

Bartender

Almira Sessions

Almira Sessions

Mrs. Burke (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman

Rudy Bowman

Townsman (uncredited)

Nora Bush

Nora Bush

Townswoman (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Store Customer (uncredited)

Grace Christy

Grace Christy

Townswoman (uncredited)

Pearl S. Cooper

Pearl S. Cooper

Townswoman (uncredited)

Anne Cornwall

Anne Cornwall

Townswoman (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

Party Girl (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins

Earle Hodgins

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Al Kunde

Al Kunde

Townsman (uncredited)

Ann Kunde

Ann Kunde

Townswoman/Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Russell Meeker

Russell Meeker

Townsman (uncredited)

Allen D. Sewall

Allen D. Sewall

Townsman (uncredited)

Lucile Sewall

Lucile Sewall

Townswoman (uncredited)

George Sowards

George Sowards

Townswoman (uncredited)

Bunny Sunshine

Bunny Sunshine

Little Girl (uncredited)

Glen Walters

Glen Walters

Townswoman/Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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