The Corn Is Green

(1945)Directed by Irving Rapper115 minDrama
In her heart of hearts she knew she'd never hold him.

When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and believes that Morgan is smart enough to attend Oxford.

Bette Davisas Miss Lilly Christabel Moffat
John Dallas Morgan Evans
Nigel Bruceas The Squire
Rhys Williamsas Mr. Jones
Rosalind Ivanas Mrs. Watty
Mildred Dunnockas Miss Ronberry
Arthur Shieldsas Glyn Thomas
Gwyneth Hughesas Sarah Pugh
William Royas Idwal Morris
TLThomas Loudenas Old Tom
Joan Lorringas Bessie Watty
AAArnet Amosas Miner (uncredited)
Carol Ann Beeklyas Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Arthur Carringtonas Infant (uncredited)
Ralph Catheyas Eddie (uncredited)
Michael Chapinas Schoolboy (uncredited)
RCRobert Cherryas Dai Evans (uncredited)
Sanders Clarkas Welshman (uncredited)
RCRobert Coryas Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Elliott Dareas William Davis (uncredited)
Faye Davisas Milkmaid (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynoldsas Old Woman Reading (uncredited)
John Dehneras Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Joan Drakeas Schoolgirl (uncredited)