Public Domain Movies | The Southerner



Despite facing numerous hardships, including floods, illness, and the prejudices of their neighbors, the Tuckers persevere in their quest for independence. Sam's determination to succeed and his unwavering optimism drive him to overcome the obstacles in his path.

The film explores themes of resilience, community, and the human spirit's ability to endure adversity. It paints a vivid portrait of rural Southern life during the Great Depression, highlighting both the beauty and harsh realities of the landscape and the people who inhabit it (1945).

Director: Jean Renoir

Stars: Zachary Scott, Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish


The Southerner (1945) on IMDb


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