
Feature film — 1974
Conrack (1974)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 42 votes.
20th Century Fox
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Director: Martin Ritt
On screen
Cast & crew

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
Gracia Lee
Mrs. Sellers
C.P. MacDonald
Mr. Ryder
Jane Moreland
Mrs. Webster
Thomas Horton
Judge
Nancy Butler
Mrs. Ryder
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