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.
Cast
Bette Davis
Miss Lilly Christabel Moffat
Nigel Bruce
The Squire
Rhys Williams
Mr. Jones
Rosalind Ivan
Mrs. Watty
Mildred Dunnock
Miss Ronberry
Arthur Shields
Glyn Thomas
Gwyneth Hughes
Sarah Pugh
William Roy
Idwal Morris
Thomas Louden
Old Tom
John Dall
Morgan Evans
Joan Lorring
Bessie Watty
Arnet Amos
Miner (uncredited)
Carol Ann Beekly
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Arthur Carrington
Infant (uncredited)
Ralph Cathey
Eddie (uncredited)
Michael Chapin
Schoolboy (uncredited)
Robert Cherry
Dai Evans (uncredited)
Sanders Clark
Welshman (uncredited)
Robert Cory
Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Elliott Dare
William Davis (uncredited)
Faye Davis
Milkmaid (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Old Woman Reading (uncredited)
John Dehner
Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Joan Drake
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Mrs. Watty's Friend (uncredited)
Tony Ellis
Will Hughes (uncredited)
Billy Evans
Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Margaret Hoffman
Militant Corps Woman (uncredited)
David Hughes
Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Brandon Hurst
Lewellyn Powell (uncredited)
Gwilym Isaac
Miner (uncredited)
David Martin Jones
Miner in Bar (uncredited)
George Mathews
Trap Driver (uncredited)
Nola Modine
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
Station Master (uncredited)
Jack Owens
Tudor (uncredited)
Robert Regent
Rhys Norman (uncredited)
Gene Ross
Gwilym Jones (uncredited)
Brad Towne
Townsman (uncredited)
Leslie Vincent
John Owen (uncredited)
Jack Watt
Squire's Groom (uncredited)
Rhoda Williams
Wylodine (uncredited)
Crew
Irving Rapper
Director
Frank Cavett
Screenplay
Casey Robinson
Screenplay
Frederick Richards
Editor
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Robert Vreeland
Assistant Director
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Jack Chertok
Producer
Bert Shipman
Camera Operator
Robert Hoffman
Assistant Camera
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Olga Collings
Hairstylist
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Edwin Allen
Makeup Artist
Bill Cooley
Makeup Artist
Gerald W. Alexander
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert G. Wayne
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles David Forrest
Sound Mixer
Robert B. Lee
Sound
Hans F. Koenekamp
Special Effects
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director
Hugo Friedhofer
Music Arranger
Gareth Hughes
Dialect Coach
Paul Detlefsen
Matte Painter
Fred M. MacLean
Set Decoration
Morris Goldman
Props
Sam Mendelson
Props
Fred Morgan
Still Photographer
Rhys Williams
Technical Advisor
James Leicester
Editorial Services
Harold Noyes
Grip
Charles O'Bannon
Gaffer
Herman Lissauer
Researcher
Eric Stacey
Unit Manager
Emlyn Williams
Theatre Play
Carl Jules Weyl
Art Direction
Jane Bardwell
Research Assistant
