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.
as Pat Conroy
as Mad Billy
as Mrs. Scott
as Mary
as Quickfellow
as Edna
as Messenger
as Mrs. Sellers
as Mr. Ryder
as Mrs. Webster
as Judge
as Mrs. Ryder
as Mr. Spaulding
as Skeffington
as Ronnie
