Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse.
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George Brent
Paul Cameron
Josephine Hutchinson
Ruth Harkins
Guy Kibbee
Doctor John Aloysius Barnard
Mona Barrie
Evelyn Wayne
Robert Barrat
Jeff Harkins
Joe King
Judge at Ruth's Trial
Margaret Hamilton
Phoebe Lamb
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Harkins
Marcia Mae Jones
Bethie Harkins
Robert McWade
Horace Bamber
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