

Conrack
"One beautiful man. His story is true."
1974
1h 46m
6.8
US
Drama
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
20th Century Fox
Key Crew

Martin Ritt
Director

Harriet Frank Jr.
Screenplay

Martin Ritt
Producer

Harriet Frank Jr.
Producer
Cast

Jon Voight
Pat Conroy

Paul Winfield
Mad Billy

Madge Sinclair
Mrs. Scott

Tina Andrews
Mary

Antonio Fargas
Quickfellow

Ruth Attaway
Edna

James O'Rear
Messenger
G
Gracia Lee
Mrs. Sellers
C
C.P. MacDonald
Mr. Ryder
J
Jane Moreland
Mrs. Webster
T
Thomas Horton
Judge
N
Nancy Butler
Mrs. Ryder
R
Robert W. Page
Mr. Spaulding

Hume Cronyn
Skeffington