The read
It runs a compact 1h 18m.
Synopsis
Family tensions in the Kentucky hills are inflamed by an outsider's dishonest scheme to exploit the area for its coal.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Joseph De GrasseDirector
- Sidney FranklinDirector
- Bernard McConvilleWriter
Cast
- Mary PickfordMavis Hawn
- Harold GoodwinYoung Jason Honeycutt
- Fred HuntleyGranpap Jason Hawn
- Claire McDowellMartha Hawn
- Sam De GrasseSteve Honeycutt
- John GilbertGray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)
- Henry HebertMorton Sanders
- Fred WarrenJohn Burnham
Stills
Themes
child abusebased on novel or bookwidowkentuckyromantic rivalrymountaineerstepfathertrialjuryswindlerrevengevigilante