The Southerner (1945)

65 %
based on 62 user ratings
The Southerner on IMDb 7.3/10 2,181 votes

Released:
1945-04-30

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?

Director:
Jean Renoir

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • 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