So Big

NR
1h 41m
1953
5.25 /10 (12)

How Big is a Big Picture?

Overview

A girl of wealth comes to a Dutch community outside Chicago as a schoolteacher, and while there falls in love with a poor but big-hearted farmer.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1953-10-31

Top Billed Cast

Jane Wyman

Selina De Jong

Sterling Hayden

Pervis De Jong

Steve Forrest

Dirk De Jong

Nancy Olson

Dallas O'Mara

Elisabeth Fraser

Julie Hempel

Martha Hyer

Paula Hempel

Roland Winters

Klaas Pool

Richard Beymer

Roelf, Age 12-16

Sue George

Girl (uncredited)

Frank Ferguson

Ed (uncredited)

Vera Miles

Girl (uncredited)

Jacques Aubuchon

August Hempel

Tommy Rettig

Dirk, age 8

Dorothy Christy

Widow Paarlenberg

Walter Coy

Roelf Pool

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