A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.
Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
Delilah Johnson
Stephen 'Steve' Archer
Jessie Pullman, Age 18
Elmer Smith
Peola Johnson, Age 19
Baby Jessie Pullman, Age 3
Martin the Furniture Man
The Painter
Beatrice's Butler Jarvis
Young Woman at Party (uncredited)
Mrs. Eden (uncredited)
Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
Dr. Preston (uncredited)
Woman at Funeral (uncredited)
Man Buying Cigar (uncredited)
Englishman at Party (uncredited)
James (uncredited)
Tipsy Man at Party (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Teacher Outside Classroom (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Pallbearer (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest Saying Goodbye (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Mr. Carven (uncredited)
Mr. Bristol, Landlord (uncredited)
Jessie Pullman, Age 8 (uncredited)
Mrs. Dale (uncredited)
Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Young Man Proposing Toast (uncredited)
Butler at Party (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Customer in Pancake Shop (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Woman at Funeral (uncredited)
Cook (uncredited)
Mrs. Craven (uncredited)
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Hugh (uncredited)
Peola Johnson, Age 10 (uncredited)
French Maid (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Waitress (uncredited)
Teacher (uncredited)
Mrs. Ramsey (uncredited)
Minister (uncredited)
Peola Johnson, Age 4 (uncredited)
Undertaker (uncredited)
Funeral Spectator (uncredited)
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Woman at Funeral (uncredited)
Footman (uncredited)
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Maid (uncredited)
Director
Novel
Screenplay
Producer
Associate Producer
Music
Director of Photography
Editor
Editor
Art Direction
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Special Effects
Sound Director
Boom Operator
Sound
Sound mixer
Production Manager
Grip
Child Wrangler