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Romance of the Limberlost (1938)

1938-06-16 · 1h 15m · EN
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An orphaned girl is being raised in the Limberlost by her aunt, who hates her because the girl's mother married the man that the aunt loved. The girl's existence is close to being servitude bondage, and her only companions are the birds and the animals of the forest. She meets and falls in love with a young man whose ambition is to be a lawyer. But her aunt is arranging for her to be married to the wealthiest man in the Limberlost, a drunken, coarse bully.

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William NighDirector

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Jean ParkerJean ParkerLaurieEric LindenEric LindenWayneMarjorie MainMarjorie MainNoraEdward PawleyEdward PawleyCorsonBetty BlytheBetty BlytheMrs. ParkerSarah PaddenSarah PaddenSarahGeorge ClevelandGeorge ClevelandNathanHollis JewellHollis JewellChrisGuy UsherGuy UsherJudgeJean O'NeillJean O'NeillRuthBudd BusterBudd BusterFair BarkerWilliam GouldWilliam GouldLawyer

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Swamp

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinitySwampMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is Romance of the Limberlost about?

An orphaned girl is being raised in the Limberlost by her aunt, who hates her because the girl's mother married the man that the aunt loved. The girl's existence is close to being servitude bondage, and her only companions are the birds and the animals of the forest. She meets and falls in love with a young man whose ambition is to be a lawyer. But her aunt is arranging for her to be married to the wealthiest man in the Limberlost, a drunken, coarse bully.

How long is Romance of the Limberlost?

Romance of the Limberlost has a runtime of 75 minutes.