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A Cumberland Romance (1920)

1920-08-06 · 50m · EN
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When Easter Hicks, a Kentucky mountain girl, becomes infatuated with Clayton, a civil engineer from the city, her father Pap Hicks vows to kill Clayton. Sherd Raines, a young mountaineer who loves Easter, prevails upon Pap to reconsider, but Sherd is finally overcome by jealousy and begins to mold a bullet to kill his rival. As he prepares the mold, Sherd hears a preacher's voice denounce him for his evil intentions and he spills the hot metal.

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Charles MaigneDirector, WriterJohn Fox Jr.Writer

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Mary Miles MinterMary Miles MinterEaster HicksMonte BlueMonte BlueSherd RainesJohn BowersJohn BowersClaytonGuy OliverGuy OliverPap HicksMartha MattoxMartha MattoxMa HicksRobert BrowerRobert BrowerMountain Bishop

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What is A Cumberland Romance about?

When Easter Hicks, a Kentucky mountain girl, becomes infatuated with Clayton, a civil engineer from the city, her father Pap Hicks vows to kill Clayton. Sherd Raines, a young mountaineer who loves Easter, prevails upon Pap to reconsider, but Sherd is finally overcome by jealousy and begins to mold a bullet to kill his rival. As he prepares the mold, Sherd hears a preacher's voice denounce him for his evil intentions and he spills the hot metal.

How long is A Cumberland Romance?

A Cumberland Romance has a runtime of 50 minutes.