God's Little Acre (1958)
In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the farm by their grandfather but problems related to poverty, marital infidelity, unemployment and booze threaten to destroy their family.
Director:
Anthony Mann
Writer:
Philip Yordan
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Robert Ryan as Ty Ty Walden |
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Jack Lord as Buck Walden |
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Tina Louise as Griselda Walden, Ty Ty's daughter-in-law |
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Aldo Ray as Bill Thompson |
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Buddy Hackett as Pluto Swint, Sheriff Candidate |
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Fay Spain as Darlin' Jill |
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Vic Morrow as Shaw Walden |
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Helen Westcott as Rosamund |
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Lance Fuller as Jim Leslie |
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Rex Ingram as Uncle Felix |
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Michael Landon as Dave Dawson |
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Russell Collins as Watchman |
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Davis Roberts as Farm Hand with Hoe |
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Janet Brandt as Irate Woman |
| Directing | Anthony Mann | Director |
| Writing | Erskine Caldwell | Novel |
| Writing | Philip Yordan | Screenplay |
| Camera | Ernest Haller | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Elmer Bernstein | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Sidney Harmon | Producer |
| Editing | Richard C. Meyer | Editor |
| Art | Jack Poplin | Production Design |
| Sound | Henry Adams | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robert Tracy | Music Editor |
| Lighting | Lloyd Garnell | Lighting Technician |