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Cabin in the Cotton   1932         N/R, 76 min. Genre: Drama Director: Michael Curtiz   Cast: Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Jordan, Bette Davis, Henry B. Walthall, Berton Churchill, Hardie Albright, Tully Marshall, Clarence Muse, Dorothy Peterson, Edmund Breese, David Landau, Russell Simpson   A rich landowner, Marvin Blake (Richard Barthelmess), befriends one of his sharecroppers and teaches her to read. Then he learns of evil deeds performed by BOTH sharecroppers and land owners and is forced to reckon with problems inherent in his economic class-system. Cast Richard Barthelmess Marvin Blake Dorothy Jordan Betty Wright Bette Davis Madge Norwood Henry B. Walthall Eph Clinton Berton Churchill Lane Norwood Hardie Albright Roland Neal Tully Marshall Slick Harkness Clarence Muse A Blind Man Dorothy Peterson Lilly Blake Edmund Breese Holmes Scott David Landau Tom Blake