Carolina
LIKE A FLASH OF SUNLIGHT She bursts into sleepy Carolina...upsetting traditions...injecting life where there was laziness...love where there were fear and hate!
1934 · 1h 25m · N/A
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Henry King
Overview
During Civil War Reconstruction, the Connelly family is romantically restored to their former glory when Will Connelly marries a Yankee farm girl, Joanna Tate, despite the objects of his temperamental father Bob Connelly.
Director and cast
- Henry King Director
- Janet Gaynor as Joanna Tate
- Lionel Barrymore as Bob Connelly
- Robert Young as Will Connelly
- Henrietta Crosman as Mrs. Ellen Connelly
- Richard Cromwell as Allan
- Mona Barrie as Virginia Buchanan
- Shirley Temple as Joan Connelly (uncredited)
- Stepin Fetchit as Scipio
- Russell Simpson as Richards
- John Elliott as Gen. Robert E. Lee
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