Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Walter Brennan

   William P. Stewart

2. 

   Fay Bainter

   Charlotte Danfield

3. 

   Brenda Joyce

   Linda

4. 

   John Payne

   Leland "Lee" Danfield

5. 

   Hattie McDaniel

   Aunt Carrie

6. 

   Marjorie Weaver

   Georgie Tomlin

7. 

   Sidney Blackmer

   Spencer Danfield

8. 

   Ben Carter

   Shadrach Jones

9. 

   Charles Ruggles

   Dick Piper

10. 

    Ernest Whitman

    Clarence "Dogface" Reems

11. 

    Paul Harvey

    Buckman

12. 

    Spencer Charters

    Judge

13. 

    Erville Alderson

    Diggs

14. 

    Robert J. Anderson

    Lee Danfield, Age 7

15. 

    Stanley Andrews

    Dr. John Trimble

16. 

    Olive Ball

17. 

    Patsy Lou Barber

    Linda, Age 5

18. 

    Arie Lee Branche

    Maybelle Johnson

19. 

    Cliff Clark

    Sheriff

20. 

    William B. Davidson

    John Addison

21. 

    Edward Fielding

    Chairrnan

22. 

    Mildred Gover

    Polly

23. 

    Jesse Graves

24. 

    Grace Hayle

    Mrs. Carrington

25. 

    Gladden James

    Court Clerk

26. 

    Darby Jones

    Aleck

27. 

    Dickie Jones

    Lee Danfield, Age 12

28. 

    Thaddeus Jones

    Brother Moses

29. 

    Robert Lowery

    Tom Bolton

30. 

    Charles R. Moore

31. 

    Mantan Moreland

32. 

    Clarence Muse

    Reverend Bitters

33. 

    E.E. Olive

34. 

    George H. Reed

    Uncle Henry

35. 

    Clinton Rosemond

    Brother Dickey

36. 

    Floyd Shackelford

37. 

    Madame Sul-Te-Wan

    Naomi

38. 

    Frank M. Thomas

    Dr. J. J. Bunker, Veterinarian

39. 

    Ed Thorgersen

    Announcer

40. 

    Zack Williams

    Fields

41. 

    Terry Moore

    Linda - Age 10 (uncredited)