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The Blinding Trail (1919)

NR · 1919-05-19 · 1h 0m · EN
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Flighty Helen Halverson decides that she wants to marry Big Jim McKenzie, the boss of the logging camp her father owns, after he is temporarily blinded after he crashes his toboggan into a tree in order to avoid hitting Helen. She convinces her cousin Adele--who is actually also in love with Jim--to get him to propose. Jim's sight returns and he and Helen marry, but on the day their child is to be born, he goes blind again. Frustrated by being married to a blind man, Helen falls in love with his assistant Jean Du Bray. Complications ensue.

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Paul PowellDirector, Writer

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Monroe SalisburyMonroe SalisburyJim McKenzieClaire AndersonClaire AndersonHelen HalversonHelen Jerome EddyHelen Jerome EddyAdele GreyArthur MaudeArthur MaudeJean Du GreyJohn CookJohn CookBill CairnesAlfred AllenAlfred AllenJohn HalversonMilton MarkwellMilton Markwell

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Lost film

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityLost FilmDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference488625Actor preference660878 · 493777 · 504578

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What is The Blinding Trail about?

Flighty Helen Halverson decides that she wants to marry Big Jim McKenzie, the boss of the logging camp her father owns, after he is temporarily blinded after he crashes his toboggan into a tree in order to avoid hitting Helen. She convinces her cousin Adele--who is actually also in love with Jim--to get him to propose. Jim's sight returns and he and Helen marry, but on the day their child is to be born, he goes blind again. Frustrated by being married to a blind man, Helen falls in love with his assistant Jean Du Bray. Complications ensue.

How long is The Blinding Trail?

The Blinding Trail has a runtime of 60 minutes.