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?
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| Directing | Jean Renoir | Director |
| Writing | George Sessions Perry | Novel |
| Camera | Lucien N. Andriot | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Hugo Butler | Adaptation |
| Sound | Werner Janssen | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Jean Renoir | Writer |
| Editing | Gregg Tallas | Editor |
| Directing | Robert Aldrich | Assistant Director |
| Art | Eugène Lourié | Production Design |
| Sound | Frank Webster | Sound |
| Sound | Jack Whitney | Sound |
| Writing | Nunnally Johnson | Writer |
| Writing | William Faulkner | Writer |
