The Southerner (1945 film)
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| The Southerner | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jean Renoir |
| Produced by | Robert Hakim David L. Loew Samuel Rheiner |
| Written by | Hugo Butler Jean Renoir |
| Starring | Zachary Scott Betty Field |
| Music by | Werner Janssen |
| Cinematography | Lucien N. Andriot |
| Editing by | Gregg C. Tallas |
| Release date(s) | 1945 |
| Running time | 92 min |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
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The Southerner is a 1945 film directed by Jean Renoir. It is based on the novel Hold Autumn in Your Hand by George Sessions Perry. The film received Oscar nominations for Best Director, Original Music Score and Sound. Renior was named Best Director by the National Board of Review, which also named the film the third best of 1945.
It stars Zachary Scott, Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish, Beulah Bondi, Percy Kilbride, Charles Kemper, Blanche Yurka and Norman Lloyd.
Future director Robert Aldrich was an assistant director on this film.
[edit] Plot
Sam Tucker is a cotton picker in Texas, who decides to start his own farm.
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