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Lorraine of the Timberlands
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Wikipedia article
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| director = Robert North Bradbury
| producer = Cyrus J. Williams
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| distributor = Path Exchange
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| runtime = 2 reels
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
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'Lorraine of the Timberlands' is a 1921 American silent short Western melodrama film produced by Cyrus J. Williams and distributed by Path Exchange. It was directed by Robert North Bradbury and stars Tom Santschi and Ruth Stonehouse.
This short film was part of the "Santschi Series", which included the other short films 'The Honor of Rameriz', 'The Spirit of the Lake', 'The Heart of Doreon', and 'Mother o' Dreams', all of which starred Santschi.
Plot
A man (Santschi) has lost his faith in God and seeks revenge for the loss of his wife and child. At one point, the villain has him jailed, but he escapes when a bolt of lightning strikes the jail. He is reunited with his daughter, who has since grown up.
Cast
* Tom Santschi
* Ruth Stonehouse
* Andrew Waldron
* Clark Comstock
* Earl Hughes
Reception
Santschi's performance received positive reviews, but the plot was deemed melodramatic.
References
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