A Girl of the Limberlost

Summary Elnora Comstock is the badly abused daughter of Katherine Comstock, who blames her because her father was drowned while on the way home the night she was born. She finds her comfort with Margaret and Westley Sinton, a childless neighboring couple, who help her with her school costs, as does the wealthy Mrs. Parker, who takes an interest in the talented young girl. She meets and falls in love with Phillip Ammon, the nephew of Dr. Ammon, but learns that he is already engaged. The money that Elnora has saved for her college education is stolen, and when Mrs. Comstock goes to retrieve it from a suspect, she also learns of the duplicity of her husband, who had been courting a neighboring woman on the night he drowned. She begs forgiveness of Elnora, and the romance of Elnora and Phillip also begins to flourish. View more details

A Girl of the Limberlost

Directed : Christy Cabanne

Written : Gene Stratton-Porter Adele Comandini

Stars : Louise Dresser Ralph Morgan Marian Marsh Helen Jerome Eddy

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Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Oct 14, 1934

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Talisman Studios - 4516 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : W.T. Lackey Productions

Summary Elnora Comstock is the badly abused daughter of Katherine Comstock, who blames her because her father was drowned while on the way home the night she was born. She finds her comfort with Margaret and Westley Sinton, a childless neighboring couple, who help her with her school costs, as does the wealthy Mrs. Parker, who takes an interest in the talented young girl. She meets and falls in love with Phillip Ammon, the nephew of Dr. Ammon, but learns that he is already engaged. The money that Elnora has saved for her college education is stolen, and when Mrs. Comstock goes to retrieve it from a suspect, she also learns of the duplicity of her husband, who had been courting a neighboring woman on the night he drowned. She begs forgiveness of Elnora, and the romance of Elnora and Phillip also begins to flourish. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Oct 14, 1934

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Talisman Studios - 4516 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : W.T. Lackey Productions

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