The Great Divide (1929)
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Stephen Ghent, a mineowner, falls in love with Ruth Jordan, an arrogant girl from the East, unaware that she is the daughter of his dead partner. Ruth is vacationing in Arizona and Mexico with a fast set of friends, including her fiancé, Edgar. Manuella, a Spanish halfbreed hopelessly in love with Ghent, causes Ruth to return to her fiancé when she insinuates that Ghent belongs to her. Ghent follows Ruth, kidnaps her, and takes her into the wilderness to endure hardship. There she discovers that she loves Ghent, and she discards Edgar in favor of him.
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Dorothy MackaillRuth Jordan
Ian KeithSteven Ghent
Myrna LoyManuella
Creighton HaleEdgar Blossom
Lucien LittlefieldTexas Tommy
Ben Hendricks Jr.Dutch Romero
George FawcettMacgregor
Claude GillingwaterWinthrop Amesbury
Roy StewartJoe Morgan
Jean LavertyVernaFrank TangWong
Bill ElliottRuth's Friend (uncredited)Keywords
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What is The Great Divide about?
Stephen Ghent, a mineowner, falls in love with Ruth Jordan, an arrogant girl from the East, unaware that she is the daughter of his dead partner. Ruth is vacationing in Arizona and Mexico with a fast set of friends, including her fiancé, Edgar. Manuella, a Spanish halfbreed hopelessly in love with Ghent, causes Ruth to return to her fiancé when she insinuates that Ghent belongs to her. Ghent follows Ruth, kidnaps her, and takes her into the wilderness to endure hardship. There she discovers that she loves Ghent, and she discards Edgar in favor of him.
How long is The Great Divide?
The Great Divide has a runtime of 72 minutes.