'God's Little Acre' is a 1933 novel by Erskine Caldwell, which was filmed in 1958 by director Anthony Mann. The novel and film were controversial in their day due to their sexual content and portrayal of poor whites in the southern United States. Philip Yordan took credit for the screenplay, though it was actually written by Ben Maddow. Since Maddow was blacklisted for suspe...(continue reading)