The Southerner

6.5

92 minutes

4/30/1945

Overview

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?

Cast List

Zachary Scott
as Sam Tucker
Betty Field
as Nona Tucker
J. Carrol Naish
as Devers
Beulah Bondi
as Granny Tucker
Percy Kilbride
as W. Harmie
Charles Kemper
as Tim
Blanche Yurka
as Mama Tucker
Norman Lloyd
as Finlay
Estelle Taylor
as Lizzie
Paul Harvey
as Ruston
Noreen Nash
as Becky Devers
Paul E. Burns
as Uncle Pete Tucker
Jay Gilpin
as Jottie Tucker
Jean Vanderwilt
as Daisy Tucker
Jack Norworth
as Dr. White
Nestor Paiva
as Bartender
Almira Sessions
as Mrs. Burke (uncredited)
Rudy Bowman
as Townsman (uncredited)
Nora Bush
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
as Store Customer (uncredited)
Grace Christy
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Pearl S. Cooper
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Anne Cornwall
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
as Party Girl (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Al Kunde
as Townsman (uncredited)
Ann Kunde
as Townswoman/Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Russell Meeker
as Townsman (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall
as Townsman (uncredited)
Lucile Sewall
as Townswoman (uncredited)
George Sowards
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Bunny Sunshine
as Little Girl (uncredited)
Glen Walters
as Townswoman/Wedding Guest (uncredited)