Drama
The Cabin in the Cotton
"They said this book was "throbbing, vital, absorbing." (N.Y. American) You'll say the same thing about the picture!"
User Score20 votes
63%6.3/10
Release1932→
Runtime1H 18M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
Principal Cast8

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
Media10
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Director

Michael Curtiz
Director →
Certification
NRKeywords
daughterbased on novel or booksouthern usasoneducationtenantpovertyblack and whiteconfrontationpre-codesocial justicelynch moblandlord tenant relationshiprich girlcottoncotton pickerbookkeeper
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Countries:United States of America
Production:First National Pictures





























