A Romance of Happy Valley
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John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Those he left behind become miserable and beleaguered in his absence, but after several years he returns, a wealthy man. But his embittered father, not recognizing him for who he is, plans to murder the newly-arrived "stranger" for his money.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1919-01-26
Runtime: 76 mins
Director: D.W. Griffith
Spoken language: No Language
Genres: Romance, Drama
Original title: A Romance of Happy Valley
Production Companies: D.W. Griffith Productions
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Lillian Gish
Lydia Yeamans Titus
Robert Harron
Kate Bruce
George Fawcett
George Nichols
Adolph Lestina
Bertram Grassby
Porter Strong
Andrew Arbuckle
Carol Dempster
Frances Sparks
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