
The Southerner
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?
Top Billed Cast

Zachary Scott
Sam Tucker

Betty Field
Nona Tucker

J. Carrol Naish
Devers

Beulah Bondi
Granny Tucker

Percy Kilbride
W. Harmie
Featured Crew

Jean Renoir
Director
George Sessions Perry
Novel
Hugo Butler
Adaptation

Jean Renoir
Writer

Werner Janssen
Original Music Composer
Lucien N. Andriot
Director of Photography
Gregg Tallas
Editor

Eugène Lourié
Production Design
Frank Webster
Sound
Jack Whitney
Sound

Nunnally Johnson
Writer

William Faulkner
Writer