During Civil War Reconstruction, the Connelly family is romantically restored to their former glory when Will Connelly marries a Yankee farm girl, Joanna Tate, despite the objects of his temperamental father Bob Connelly.
Janet Gaynor
as Joanna Tate
Lionel Barrymore
as Bob Connelly
Robert Young
as Will Connelly
Henrietta Crosman
as Mrs. Ellen Connelly
Richard Cromwell
as Allan
Mona Barrie
as Virginia Buchanan
Shirley Temple
as Joan Connelly (uncredited)
Stepin Fetchit
as Scipio
Russell Simpson
as Richards
John Elliott
as Gen. Robert E. Lee
J.C. Fowler
as Gen. Leonidas Polk
