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

Lula Vollmer

Theatre Play

John Cromwell

Director

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Carroll Clark

Art Direction

Van Nest Polglase

Art Direction

Merian C. Cooper

Executive Producer

Edward Cronjager

Director of Photography

Dewey Starkey

Assistant Director

Pandro S. Berman

Producer

Bernhard Kaun

Original Music Composer

C.J. White

Production Manager

William Morgan

Editor

Walter Plunkett

Costume Design

Kenneth Holmes

Assistant Director

Lula Vollmer

Screenplay

Max Steiner

Music Director

Clem Portman

Sound Recordist