Erskine Caldwell Trailers
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Total trailers found: 9
10 March 2004
Caldwell's pulp storytelling, proto-feminist stance and unabashed social dramatization of his characters are a distinct vision of the condition of women -- specifically working class women.
20 September 1961
A young daughter of poor farmers is forced by her mother to ditch her young boyfriend in order to marry an old rich neighbor but the girl rebels by becoming the town's harlot.
01 December 1937
The film takes place in rural Tennessee, where communities have experienced economic and environmental devastation created by the coal mining industry.
20 February 1941
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters.
02 February 1950
Former prostitute Maddalena, exiled to the island of her birth by the police, suffers ostracism by the locals, as she tries to defend her younger sister's virtue from the advances of a deep-sea diver.
18 February 2004
A struggling widow vows to save her teenage daughter from a life of hardship by snaring her a wealthy husband.
15 June 1983
The erratic life of Patrice who, after having murdered the pimp of his mother to avenge the death of her, goes from town to town.
23 September 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.