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The Cabin in the Cotton

Michael Curtiz

1932 • 1h 18m

Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.

The Cabin in the Cotton

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Richard BarthelmessMarvin Blake

Dorothy Jordan

Dorothy JordanBetty Wright

Bette Davis

Bette DavisMadge Norwood

Hardie Albright

Hardie AlbrightRoland Neal

David Landau

David LandauTom Blake

Berton Churchill

Berton ChurchillLane Norwood

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy PetersonLilly Blake

Russell Simpson

Russell SimpsonUncle Joe

Tully Marshall

Tully MarshallSlick

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. WalthallEph Clinton

Edmund Breese

Edmund BreeseHolmes Scott

John Marston

John MarstonRussell Carter

Erville Alderson

Erville AldersonSock Fisher

William Le MaireJake Fisher

Clarence Muse

Clarence MuseA Blind Negro

Crew

Michael Curtiz

Michael CurtizDirector

Orry-Kelly

Orry-KellyCostume Design

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. ZanuckProducer

William Keighley

William KeighleyAssistant Director

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The Cabin in the Cotton (1932) — Backlot Notes