Tess of the storm country / by Grace Miller White ; directed by John Robertson ; scenario by E. Lloyd Sheldon and Josephine Lovett ; [produced by Mary Pickford].
When a rich man, Elias Graves, buys a waterfront stretch of land, the squatters who have always fished there fight back. Tess persuades the rich man's son, Frederick, that his father is wrong to evict the poor folk. After much conflict and comedy, they wind up engaged.
| Uniform Title: | Milestone collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Language: | English |
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Silent film with music score and English intertitles. |
| Published: |
Chatsworth, CA :
Image Entertainment,
[1999], ©1999.
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| Edition: | Collector's edition. |
| Series: | Milestone collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, black and white, tinted ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
When a rich man, Elias Graves, buys a waterfront stretch of land, the squatters who have always fished there fight back. Tess persuades the rich man's son, Frederick, that his father is wrong to evict the poor folk. After much conflict and comedy, they wind up engaged. |
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| Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1922. Based on the novel by Grace Miller White. "A presentation of the Mary Pickford Foundation, Timeline Films and Milestone Film & Video."--Container. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | 9W8 D0001570 VideoDVD PS3545.H519 .T47 1999 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
Not rated by MPAA. |
| Credits: | Photography, Charles Rosher ; music, Jeffrey Mark Silverman. |
| System Details: | DVD. |
| Cast: |
Mary Pickford, Lloyd Hughes, David Torrence, Forrest Robinson, Gloria Hope, Jean Hersholt. |