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Film / 1922
Tess of the Storm Country
Directed by
John S. Robertson
Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters' village have their eyes on young Tess, and one of them, Ben Letts, frames Tess's father for murder. While maintaining her father's innocence, Tess must keep her love for Graves' son a secret, while caring for Elias' daughter's illegitamate child.
The story
Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters' village have their eyes on young Tess, and one of them, Ben Letts, frames Tess's father for murder. While maintaining her father's innocence, Tess must keep her love for Graves' son a secret, while caring for Elias' daughter's illegitamate child.
Cast
Mary PickfordTessibel 'Tess' Skinner
Lloyd HughesFrederick Graves
Gloria HopeTeola Graves
David TorrenceElias Graves
Forrest RobinsonOrn 'Daddy' Skinner
Jean HersholtBen Letts
Danny HoyEzra Longman
Robert RussellMr. Daniel 'Dan' Jordan
Gus SavilleOld Man Longman
Madame De BodamereMrs. Longman
Milton BerleBit Role (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter(uncredited)
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