"Kate Douglas Wiggin's Memorable Novel" 29 July 1938 Drama, Romance 82 mins
A financially-strapped mother and her children relocate from the city to a small rural town.
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Fay Bainter as Mrs. Margaret Carey
Anne Shirley as Nancy Carey
Ruby Keeler as Kitty Carey
James Ellison as Ralph Thurston
Walter Brennan as Ossian Popham
Alma Kruger as Aunt Bertha
Donnie Dunagan as Peter Carey
Frank Albertson as Tom Hamilton Jr.
Jackie Moran as Gilbert Carey
Margaret Hamilton as Pauline Fuller
Virginia Weidler as Lally Joy Popham
Ralph Morgan as Capt. John Carey
Phyllis Kennedy as Annabelle
Harvey Clark as Clarence Fuller
Lucille Ward as Martha Popham
George Irving as Thomas Hamilton Sr.
Rowland V. Lee Director
J. Roy Hunt Director of Photography
Kate Douglas Wiggin Novel
S.K. Lauren Screenplay
Gertrude Purcell Screenplay
United States 29 July 1938
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