09 Apr 2009
Whip It
In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby Austin.
The Southerner
The picture that never lets go of your heart!
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?
Top Billed Cast
Zachary Scott Sam Tucker
Betty Field Nona Tucker
J. Carrol Naish Devers
Beulah Bondi Granny Tucker
Percy Kilbride W. Harmie
Charles Kemper Tim
Blanche Yurka Mama Tucker
Norman Lloyd Finlay
Estelle Taylor Lizzie
Paul Harvey Ruston
Noreen Nash Becky Devers
Paul E. Burns Uncle Pete Tucker
Jay Gilpin Jottie Tucker
Jean Vanderwilt Daisy Tucker
Jack Norworth Dr. White
Nestor Paiva Bartender
Almira Sessions Mrs. Burke (uncredited)
Rudy Bowman Townsman (uncredited)
Nora Bush Townswoman (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers Store Customer (uncredited)
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