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The New South

1916
Directed byRobert Thornby
0h 50m

Northerner Captain Ford, U.S.A., is sent down south to trail a gang of moonshiners. Jefferson Gwynne, hot-headed young southerner, believes Ford is an abolitionist and takes an instant dislike to him. Jeff’s sister Georgia is attracted to Ford, especially after her saves her in a runaway accident, much to the chagrin of her cousin Paul Fitzhugh who is in love with her. Jefferson accuses Ford of fomenting political unrest among the blacks and attacks him with Ford’s sword. Ford fends him off but when Jeff is wounded the captain goes for help rabble rouser Sampson steals up and murders Jeff observed by Paul, who remains silent. Ford is jailed for the murder but after many travails is finally cleared and reunited with Georgia.

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Ethel ClaytonGeorgia Gwynne, as an adult
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Carlyle Blackwell
Harry Ford, as an adult
Herbert BarringtonGen. Gwynne
Stanhope WheatcroftPaul Fitzhugh
William SherwoodJefferson
Madge EvansGeorgia Gwynne, as a girl
John TanseyHarry Ford, as a boy
Herbert DelmarDr. Tom Lincoln
Henry WestSampson
Louis R. GriselMoses
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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