Come Next Spring

Come Next Spring

92 mins | Drama | March 9, 1956

Matt Ballot has returned home after 12 years of hard-drinking in all 48 states. His wife has managed to raise their 14-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son nicely without his help. Matt is considered a disgrace to the town he came from and now he finds himself trying to win the love of his children, his wife, and the respect of the townspeople. Set in Arkansas in the 1920s.

Come Next Spring

92 mins | Drama | March 9, 1956

Come Next Spring
Matt Ballot has returned home after 12 years of hard-drinking in all 48 states. His wife has managed to raise their 14-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son nicely without his help. Matt is considered a disgrace to the town he came from and now he finds himself trying to win the love of his children, his wife, and the respect of the townspeople. Set in Arkansas in the 1920s.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Republic Pictures, Robert Alexander Productions
Original title Come Next Spring
Directors R.G. Springsteen
Writers Montgomery Pittman

Cast

Ann Sheridan

as Bess Ballot

Steve Cochran

as Matt Ballot

Walter Brennan

as Jeffrey Storys

Sherry Jackson

as Annie

Richard Eyer

as Abraham

Edgar Buchanan

as Mr. Canary

Sonny Tufts

as Leroy Hightower

Harry Shannon

as Mr. Totter

James Westmoreland

as Bob Storys

Mae Clarke

as Myrtle

Roscoe Ates

as Shorty Wilkins

Wade Ruby

as Delbert Meaner

James Best

as Bill Jackson