The Gentleman from Indiana
THE BIG HIT OF THE YEAR!
1915 · 50m Adventure, Drama, Romance
Overview
After a spectacular college football career, John Harkless leaves the university to pursue a place in Indiana politics. He buys the failing Plattville Herald and, using the newspaper to expose various illegal activities, sets out to rid the county of all mobsters and corrupt officials.
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