The Cabin in the Cotton

The Cabin in the Cotton

78 mins | Drama | Sept. 26, 1932

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

The Cabin in the Cotton

78 mins | Drama | Sept. 26, 1932

The Cabin in the Cotton
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers First National Pictures
Original title The Cabin in the Cotton
Directors Al Alleborn, William Keighley, Michael Curtiz
Writers Harry Harrison Kroll, Paul Green

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

as Marvin Blake

Dorothy Jordan

as Betty Wright

Bette Davis

as Madge Norwood

Hardie Albright

as Roland Neal

David Landau

as Tom Blake

Berton Churchill

as Lane Norwood

Dorothy Peterson

as Lilly Blake

Russell Simpson

as Uncle Joe

Tully Marshall

as Slick

Henry B. Walthall

as Eph Clinton

Edmund Breese

as Holmes Scott

John Marston

as Russell Carter

Erville Alderson

as Sock Fisher

William Le Maire

as Jake Fisher

Clarence Muse

as A Blind Negro

Frank Austin

as Tenant Farmer (uncredited)

Harry Cording

as Ross Clinton (uncredited)

Virginia Hammond

as Miriam Norwood (uncredited)

Florine McKinney

as Liza Blake (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

as Dance Floor Extra at Madge's Party (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

as Ezzy Daniels (uncredited)