A lonely farmer takes in a pregnant woman and looks after her. After she gives birth, tragedy strikes.
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The people behind it
Robert Duvall
Jackson Fentry
Olga Bellin
Sarah Eubanks
Sudie Bond
Mrs. Hulie
Richard McConnell
Isham Russell
Peter Masterson
Lawyer Douglas
William Hawley
Papa Fentry
James Franks
Preacher Whitehead
Johnny Mask
Jackson / Longstreet Fentry - Sarah's child
Effie Green
Storekeeper
Ken Lindley
Judge
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