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★ 6.7/10•1974•1h 46m•PG•Drama

One beautiful man. His story is true.

A young, white school teacher is assigned to Yamacraw Island, an isolated fishing community off the coast of South Carolina, populated mostly by poor black families. He finds that the basically illiterate, neglected children there know so little of the world outside their island.

Martin Ritt · Director

Harriet Frank Jr. · Screenplay

Irving Ravetch · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 27, 1974

Actors

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Pat Conroy

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

Mad Billy

Madge Sinclair

Madge Sinclair

Mrs. Scott

Tina Andrews

Tina Andrews

Mary

Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas

Quickfellow

Ruth Attaway

Ruth Attaway

Edna

James O'Rear

James O'Rear

Messenger

Gracia Lee

Mrs. Sellers

C.P. MacDonald

Mr. Ryder

Jane Moreland

Mrs. Webster

Thomas Horton

Judge

Nancy Butler

Mrs. Ryder

Robert W. Page

Mr. Spaulding

Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn

Skeffington

Ronnie Leggett

Ronnie

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