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  1. The Southerner is a 1945 American drama film directed by Jean Renoir and based on the 1941 novel Hold Autumn in Your Hand by George Sessions Perry. The film received Oscar nominations for Best Director (the only Oscar nomination Renoir received), Original Music Score, and Sound.

  2. The Southerner: Directed by Jean Renoir. With Zachary Scott, Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish, Beulah Bondi. The life of the poor Tucker family who worked as cotton pluggers and decided to get their own ground, but nature was against them.

  3. The Southerner (1945) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  4. The life of the poor Tucker family who worked as cotton pluggers and decided to get their own ground, but nature was against them. 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.

  5. Southerner, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) What It Cost Me New share-cropping neighbor Sam (Zachary Scott) visits Devers (J. Carrol Naish) seeking a favor, their complex first meeting in director Jean Renoir's The Southerner, 1945, from a novel by George Sessions Perry.

  6. Aug 8, 2020 · Classic Film Review: Renoir’s “The Southerner (1945)”. Years after his time in Hollywood, where the great French director Jean Renoir (“The Rules of the Game,” “The Grand Illusion”) spent World War II, he related how cultural stress and strife is the crucible for great art.

  7. In this rural drama, Sam Tucker (Zachary Scott) is a Texan cotton picker who aspires to run his own farm and create a better life for his family, which includes...

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  8. Aug 2, 2011 · Jean Renoir (1894–1979) made six films during his American exile—all of them worthy projects—but the consensus is that The Southerner is the best. Swamp Water famously led to Renoir’s confrontation with Darryl F. Zanuck in which Renoir questioned whether Twentieth Century-Fox wasn’t taking undue credit with a name many centuries in ...

  9. Overview. 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?

  10. Apr 29, 2022 · In this rural drama, Sam Tucker (Zachary Scott) is a Texan cotton picker who aspires to run his own farm and create a better life for his family, which includes two kids and the irritable Granny Tucker (Beulah Bondi).

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