The Southerner
"The picture that never lets go of your heart!"
Originally released in 1945. The Southerner is a drama film. directed by Jean Renoir.
Starring Zachary Scott, Betty Field, and J. Carrol Naish
Synopsis
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?
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 30, 1945
80 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (62 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jean Renoir Productions
- United Artists
- David L. Loew Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Southerner about?
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 th...
Who directed The Southerner?
The Southerner was directed by Jean Renoir.
How long is The Southerner?
The Southerner has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Southerner released?
The Southerner was released on April 30, 1945 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Southerner?
The main cast of The Southerner includes Zachary Scott, Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish, Beulah Bondi, Percy Kilbride.