
An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana.
Cast

Ruth Warrick
Susan Moore

Walter Brennan
Murph

Dean Jagger
Dr. Steve Webster

Charlotte Greenwood
Mathilda

Natalie Wood
Jenny Hollingsworth

Jerome Cowan
Mayor Snyder

Margaret Hamilton
Essie

Francis Ford
Abner Green

H.B. Warner
Rev. Hollingsworth

Howland Chamberlin
Prosecuting attorney

Hobart Cavanaugh
Judge Beckett
Mary Field
Mrs. White

Alan Napier
Dr. Nicholas Adams

Teddy Infuhr
Lester Snyder

James Bell
Sheriff Bolton

James Kirkwood
Rev. MacDougal

Ray Teal
Mr. Perkins

Carl Switzer
Messenger boy

Dick Elliott
Townsman
Zeke Holland
Blaine Perkins
Richard Sale
Mailman
Crew

Allan Dwan
Director, Producer
Richard Sale
Screenplay
Mary Loos
Screenplay
Arthur Roberts
Editor

John Alton
Director of Photography
Dick Moder
Assistant Director
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Peggy Gray
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Herbert Norsen
Sound
Howard Lydecker
Special Effects
Theodore Lydecker
Special Effects
Nathan Scott
Original Music Composer
John McCarthy Jr.
Set Decoration
George Milo
Set Decoration
Frank Arrigo
Art Direction
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