The Southerner

  (1945)
Jean Renoir received a Best Director Oscar nod for this adaptation of George Sessions Perry's story about Sam (Zachary Scott), a tired Texan sharecropper who turns his energies to cultivating his own cotton crop. But Sam faces bitter odds as he struggles to build a better life for himself and his family in this rural take on the American Dream. A critical hit, The Southerner won Best Film at the 1946 Venice Film Festival.
Cast: Zachary Scott, Betty Field
Director: Jean Renoir
Genre:  Classics
Format:  DVD and streaming
Rated NRNot rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
The Southerner
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