

1932·Drama·1h 18m
7.0
★



Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
Directed by Michael Curtiz
daughter
based on novel or book
southern usa
son
education
tenant
poverty
black and white
confrontation
pre-code
social justice
lynch mob
landlord tenant relationship
rich girl
cotton
cotton picker
bookkeeper

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Cast

Richard Barthelmess
Marvin Blake

Dorothy Jordan
Betty Wright

Bette Davis
Madge Norwood

Hardie Albright
Roland Neal

David Landau
Tom Blake

Berton Churchill
Lane Norwood

Dorothy Peterson
Lilly Blake

Russell Simpson
Uncle Joe

Tully Marshall
Slick

Henry B. Walthall
Eph Clinton

Edmund Breese
Holmes Scott

John Marston
Russell Carter
Crew

Michael Curtiz
Director

Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design

William Keighley
Assistant Director
Popular Reviews
6 reviews
t8mt8m
5.0★ · 05/07/26

"Oh no ! My steak is too juicy, my lobster too buttery !"
If you ain't gonna play, then pass the controller you fucking moron 💀
If you ain't gonna play, then pass the controller you fucking moron 💀
"Oh no ! My steak is too juicy, my lobster too buttery !"
If you ain't gonna play, then pass the controller you fucking moron 💀
If you ain't gonna play, then pass the controller you fucking moron 💀
Leo
7.0★ · 05/04/26

The woman you are, Bette Davis.
my first 30s movie experience,
literally had no clue what was being said half the time but the accents were doing it for me.
*“I would like to kiss you but
I just washed my hair” *she’s so real for that
my first 30s movie experience,
literally had no clue what was being said half the time but the accents were doing it for me.
*“I would like to kiss you but
I just washed my hair” *she’s so real for that
The woman you are, Bette Davis.
my first 30s movie experience,
literally had no clue what was being said half the time but the accents were doing it for me.
*“I would like to kiss you but
I just washed my hair” *she’s so real for that
my first 30s movie experience,
literally had no clue what was being said half the time but the accents were doing it for me.
*“I would like to kiss you but
I just washed my hair” *she’s so real for that
nPRO
4.0★ · 04/09/26

“ i’d kiss you but i just washed my hair .. byee! “
“ i’d kiss you but i just washed my hair .. byee! “
ChaiclassicsPRO
6.0★ · 03/13/22

Very forgettable
Very forgettable
Elisa
4.5★ · 12/12/24
