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Movie profile

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!

6.3/ 1019321h 18mNR

Drama

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

Directed by Michael Curtiz

Visual gallery

Behind the frames

3 stills

The Cabin in the Cotton still 1

The Cabin in the Cotton still 2

The Cabin in the Cotton still 3

The cast

Faces behind the story

Richard Barthelmess

Richard Barthelmess

Marvin Blake

Dorothy Jordan

Dorothy Jordan

Betty Wright

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Madge Norwood

Hardie Albright

Hardie Albright

Roland Neal

David Landau

David Landau

Tom Blake

Berton Churchill

Berton Churchill

Lane Norwood

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Lilly Blake

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Uncle Joe