Spitfire

"Dirt-poor mountain girl Trigger Hicks is a loner. Her faith-healing is mistaken for witchcraft by the community. She falls for an engineer building a dam, who protects her."

Cast

Katharine Hepburn

as Trigger Hicks

Robert Young

as John Stafford

Ralph Bellamy

as George Fleetwood

Martha Sleeper

as Eleanor Stafford

Louis Mason

as Bill Grayson

Sara Haden

as Etta Dawson

Virginia Howell

as Granny Raines

Sidney Toler

as Jim Sawyer

Will Geer

as West Fry

John Beck

as Jake Hawkins

Therese Wittler

as Mrs. Sawyer

Crew

Jane Murfin

Screenplay

John Cromwell

Director

Lula Vollmer

Theatre Play

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Edward Cronjager

Director of Photography

William Morgan

Editor

C.J. White

Production Manager

Lula Vollmer

Screenplay

Kenneth Holmes

Assistant Director

Merian C. Cooper

Executive Producer

Van Nest Polglase

Art Direction

Carroll Clark

Art Direction

Walter Plunkett

Costume Design

Pandro S. Berman

Producer

Dewey Starkey

Assistant Director

Bernhard Kaun

Original Music Composer

Max Steiner

Music Director

Clem Portman

Sound Recordist