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The Southerner Desert Island Films

Films on Demand: World Cinema Video Collection Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Infobase, film distributor.
Desert Island Films (Firm)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Motion pictures.
Genre:
Internet videos
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 31 min., 53 sec)) sound
Distribution:
New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2019
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Desert Island Films, [1945]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned
System Details:
Streaming video file
System requirements: FOD playback platform
video file
Summary:
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). Aided by his beautiful wife, Nona (Betty Field), Tucker begins to work a neglected plot of land, but numerous difficulties arise, including bad weather and conflicts with jealous neighbors, making it hard for the Tuckers to get ahead. Nominated for three Academy Awards
Contents:
The Southerner (31:53);
Notes:
Originally released by Desert Island Films, 1945
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2019
Title from distributor's description
OCLC:
1127849005
Publisher Number:
189509 Infobase
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license

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