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Tess Of The Storm Country

1932, Movie, NR, 80 mins

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Gaynor is cast as the fiery, seafaring daughter of sea captain Digges. Both live as squatters on the land of stodgy old Gillingwater. Their house burns to the ground, Digges is wrongly accused of a crime and sent to prison, and Gaynor is mistakenly believed to be an unwed mother. This last bit of news causes her to lose her beau, Gillingwater's son, Farrell, whom she earlier saved from drowning. The discrepancies are cleared up by the finale and Gaynor marries Farrell. An av... read more leave a comment
Year: 1932
Rated NR

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Cast
Janet Gaynor: Tess Howland
Charles Farrell: Frederick Garfield
Dudley Digges: Capt. Howland
June Clyde: Teola Garfield
George Meeker: Dan Taylor
Edward Pawley: Ben Letts

 

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