Summary Based on Gene Stratton-Porter's novel and a remake of Columbia's 1934 "The Girl of the Limberlost" and 1939's "Romance of the Limberlost," this one has altered the kinship who-hates-the-girl relationship from an aunt to her mother. This time, Elnora Comstock (Dorinda Clifton) lives on the edge of a great swamp and collects butterflies to sell in order to go to high school and pay for violin lessons. Her mother, Kate Comstock (Ruth Nelson), hates her, blaming her for her father's drowning death in a quagmire on the way home the night she was born. The years-later revelation that the husband had been off courting a neighbor woman that night brings the mother an attitude adjustment. View more details
Directed : Mel Ferrer
Written : Erna Lazarus Gene Stratton-Porter
Stars : Loren Tindall Gloria Holden Ruth Nelson Dorinda Clifton
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 10, 1945
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : Columbia Pictures
Summary Based on Gene Stratton-Porter's novel and a remake of Columbia's 1934 "The Girl of the Limberlost" and 1939's "Romance of the Limberlost," this one has altered the kinship who-hates-the-girl relationship from an aunt to her mother. This time, Elnora Comstock (Dorinda Clifton) lives on the edge of a great swamp and collects butterflies to sell in order to go to high school and pay for violin lessons. Her mother, Kate Comstock (Ruth Nelson), hates her, blaming her for her father's drowning death in a quagmire on the way home the night she was born. The years-later revelation that the husband had been off courting a neighbor woman that night brings the mother an attitude adjustment. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 10, 1945
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : Columbia Pictures
