Peaceful Valley
"HE LOVED HIS FOLKS AND A DOG FIRST, BUT HE LOVED A GIRL "WORST," AND YOU MUST SEE Charles Ray MAKE LOVE IN "PEACEFUL VALLEY""
1920 · 1h · N/A Comedy, Drama
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Peaceful Valley
Overview
Hosiah Howe struggles to earn his living on a farm that lies in the shadow of a wealthy summer resort. Visiting the resort are Dr. Rand, his daughter Virginia, and a scoundrel named Ward Andrews. One day Andrews stops at the Howe farm and discovers that the land contains water with a highly-exploitable medicinal value. Smelling money, Andrews convinces Dr. Rand to buy an option on the farm, then runs away to the city with Hosiah's innocent sister Martha.
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