Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her widowed father, a wealthy plantation owner, dotes on her and sends her to the best schools. When he dies suddenly Amantha's world is turned upside down. She learns that her father had been living on borrowed money and that her mother was actually a slave and her father's mistress.

• DirectorRaoul Walsh
• Release3 August 1957
• Genre
  Romance / Drama
• Duration2h 5m
• Budget?
• Revenue$2,500,000
• Rate
  

  6.239
  44 reviews
• Productions

  Warner Bros. Pictures