The Cabin in the Cotton(1932)
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The Cabin in the Cotton Synopsis
Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.
The Cabin in the Cotton (1932) is a drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, released on September 26, 1932 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Jordan, Bette Davis and Hardie Albright. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Curtiz
- Writers:
- Paul Green, Harry Harrison Kroll
- Producers:
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Cinematographer:
- Barney McGill
- Production:
- First National Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Cabin in the Cotton Cast & Crew
Main 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
Key crew
Directed by Michael Curtiz, written by Paul Green and Harry Harrison Kroll, produced by Darryl F. Zanuck.
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The Cabin in the Cotton Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 21 ratings.
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The Cabin in the Cotton – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Cabin in the Cotton?
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The main cast of The Cabin in the Cotton (1932) includes Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Jordan, Bette Davis, Hardie Albright and David Landau. The film was directed by Michael Curtiz. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Cabin in the Cotton released?
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The Cabin in the Cotton was released on September 26, 1932 and runs for 1h 18m.
Is The Cabin in the Cotton worth watching?
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The Cabin in the Cotton (1932) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.