Set within the steamy louisiana bayous, this melodrama chronicles the reconciliation between an embittered bereaved mother and the daughter she always blamed for her husbands demise. Elnora comstock is the badly abused daughter of katherine comstock, who blames her because her father was drowned while on the way home the night she. Apr 01, 2017 a girl of the limberlost 1934 film complet en francais a 20170401t19. Romance of the limberlost girl of classic movie film free old movie gene. A girl of the limberlost 1934 the movie database tmdb. First few pages are creased on top corners, no tears. A girl of the limberlost 1934 film complet en francais a 20170401t19. Early in the 1900s, a rural indiana girl seeks to get an education and follow her dreams in spite of the obstacles that surround her. Based on gene strattonporters novel and a remake of columbias 1934 the girl of the limberlost and 1939s romance of the limberlost, this one has altered the kinship whohates the girl relationship from an aunt to her mother. Elnora comstock is the badly abused daughter of katherine comstock, who blames her because her father was drowned while on. Elnora is a wonderfully depicted character so vivid and real that she is one of my very favorite female characters. This is the second film adaption of gene strattonporters 1909 novel of the same name.
The girl of the limberlost is a 1945 american drama film directed by melchor ferrer, which stars ruth nelson, dorinda clifton, and loren tindall. It stars louise dresser, ralph morgan and marian marsh, and was released. She is especially drawn to the beautiful moths that flutter through the trees in limberlost. Porters home in indiana is a state historical shrine. The film is based on the 1909 novel by gene strattonporter. She finds her comfort with margaret and westley sinton, a childless neighboring couple, who help her with her school costs, as does the wealthy mrs. Elnora comstock is the badly abused daughter of katherine comstock, who blames her because her father was drowned while on the way home the night she was born. Film casting list, boxoffice, free download movie hdposter and buy bluray dvd mm52. Her best known work today, a girl of the limberlost, is the story of elnora comstock, a lovely. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose. With annette otoole, daryl anderson, tobias anderson, joanna cassidy. Cliente puo curiosare pellicola e caccia per vostro lettore dvd. With louise dresser, marian marsh, ralph morgan, helen jerome eddy.
A girl of the limberlost is the title of a 1909 novel by gene strattonporter it may also refer to. Girl of the limberlost 1934 louise dresser marian marsh original photo m506. Nearly 60 sets including a sound stage swamp were constructed for the film, which boasted a stellar cast of major studio regulars and silent screen favorites such as henry b. Drama the world accuses 1934 classic american old movie full. One can often catch me in the outdoors, drinking a cup of coffee, writing, or listening to great music. A girl of the limberlost, a novel by american writer and naturalist gene. Her mother is harsh and critical of her daughter, but elnora is a loving girl who befriends all creatures. A girl of the limberlost 1934 dvd drama movie louise dresser. A girl of the limberlost original 1934 movie herald dresser marsh. Gene strattonporter 1863 1924 was an american author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. The story takes place in indiana, in and around the limberlost swamp, during the early 20th century.
A girl of the limberlost, a novel written by the american writer and naturalist gene strattonporter, was first published in august 1909. A rural drama set in indianas swamp country, a girl of the limberlost was the most elaborate production undertaken by modest monogram pictures in 1934. A girl of the limberlost 1934 christy cabanne synopsis. The story takes place in indiana, in and around the limberlost swamp. Elnora comstock lives with her widowed mother at the edge of limberlost swamp. In 1934 there were a lot of small motion picture companies churning out movies for the growing motion picture industry. A teenage girl living in 1908 rural indiana attends high school despite her mothers fierce opposition of her life, the friendship of a freespirted older woman helps her stick to her goals. A girl of the limberlost is a 1934 american drama film, directed by christy cabanne. A girl of the limberlost quotes by gene strattonporter.
A girl of the limberlost 1934 streaming ita terehelen. Orig marian marsh 1934 the girl of the limberlost 214d. Overview of a girl of the limberlost, 1934, directed by christy cabanne, with louise dresser, ralph morgan, marian marsh, at turner classic movies. The song of the cardinal by gene strattonporter, paperback. The movie opens with laurie being reprimanded by her aunt nora and chris being beat by his adopted father corson. See the article in its original context from november 9, 1934, page 0 buy reprints. Elnora comstocks fascination with nature feeds her desire to get an education, but her widowed mother calls her goal of attending high school a foolish dream. I had great luck with their recommend of daddylonglegs, so when a girl of the limberlost, written in 1909, was also highly recommended, i was all up for another delightful, oldfashioned experience. A girl of the limberlost by gene strattonporter, paperback. Nowhere in a girl of the limberlost, at the criterion, have. A girl of the limberlost, a 1924 american film directed by james leo meehan, based on the strattonporter novel.
A girl of the limberlost, a 1934 american film directed. Girl of the limberlost i am a seeker of adventures. Based on gene strattonporters novel and a remake of columbias 1934 the girl of the limberlost and 1939s romance of the limberlost, this one has altered the kinship whohatesthegirl relationship from an aunt to her mother. Parker, who takes an interest in the talented young girl. A young girl struggles with a widowed mother who hates her in a world not made for girls. A girl of the limberlost quotes showing of 35 if you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. This story was filmed four times by the author herself who was more than a pioneer movie producer. A mother physically and mentally abuses her daughter, believing she is responsible for the death of her husband. A girl of the limberlost, a 1934 american film directed by christy cabanne, based on the strattonporter novel. She wrote some bestselling novels and wellreceived columns in national magazines, such as mccalls. Widely read and popular, the novel brought fame to strattonporter. A girl of the limberlost was first published in 1910, it has a timeless quality about it, and is remarkably undated. A girl of the limberlost 1934 movie picture download mm52. A girl of the limberlost released on october 15, 1934.
It stars louise dresser, ralph morgan and marian marsh, and was released on october 15, 1934. At one time she even organized her own movie company to protect the moralistic tone of her work. A girl of the limberlost is still in print, and mrs. An estimated 50 million people worldwide have read her works, and many of her novels were produced as motion pictures. A girl of the limberlost full movie a girl of the limberlost by gene strattonporter book reading, british english female voice this is an audiobooks presentation using tts texttospeech synthesis technology. A girl of the limberlost 1989 an accomplished woman joanna cassidy inspires a poor farm widows annette otoole teenage daughter heather fairfield in 1908 indiana. Louise dresser a girl of the limberlost 1934 youtube. Romance of the limberlost girl of classic movie film free old. A girl of the limberlost, a novel written by the american writer and naturalist gene strattonporter, was first published in august, 1909. Like nature, love is seen as a softening and ennobling influence. She encounters being an outcast at school but is saved by a lady of science who will pay for small creatures in the swamp.
Guardare a girl of the limberlost streaming ita inarcombo. This tiny rustic 70 min film was a smash success for emerging poverty row studio monogram pictures in 1934 and rated as one of the most heavily booked films of. Dec 29, 2016 elnora comstock is the badly abused daughter of katherine comstock, who blames her because her father was drowned while on the way home the night she. Nora blames laurie for her mothers death and does not want laurie to leave their swamp. Find films and movies featuring marian marsh on allmovie. Louise dresser, marian marsh, ralph morgan, henry b. When laurie goes to help chris bandage his hand, she explains to him that she plans to leave the limberlost swamp.
Perhaps the most widely read female author of her day, freckles sold more than two million copies. I have some gr friends who are into oldtimey books. Louise dresser, ralph morgan, marian marsh, imdb rating. In a girl of the limberlost, even more explicitly than in freckles, nature is seen as a direct manifestation of gods power, and appreciation of nature as a form of worship.