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A Magdalene of the Hills

1917 · 50 min

A solemn silent-era melodrama of mountain feuds and sworn vengeance, played earnestly and at a steady, deliberate pace.

Directed by
John W. Noble
Genres
Drama
Overview
Herbert Grayson has timber holdings in a Southern state. One of his mills is burned, and he accuses Len Mathis, a young mountaineer. In trying to avoid arrest Len is killed, and old John Mathis, his father, swears to shoot Grayson or any member of his family on sight. His young daughter, Renie, makes the same vow. Grayson is anxious to gain control of lands owned by Mathis, Grayson's nephew, Eric Southard, volunteers to effect the purchase.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, family, betrayal, greed
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Directed by
John W. Noble
Genres
Drama
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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