The Old Swimmin' Hole
"A Dive into Boyhood Days."
1921 · 1h · N/A
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Joseph De Grasse
Overview
The normal life of a young farm boy as he goes to school and as he relaxes in the country is depicted.
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