Way Down East 1920
'A simple story for plain people.'
A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.
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'A simple story for plain people.'
A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.
Available in UK on:
The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Those he left behind become miserable and beleaguered in his absence, but after several years he r...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a traumatizing past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black children.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >A man murders his wife's lover and escapes with his daughter to the South Pacific. A detective pursues him, joined by a young man who eventually falls in love with the daughter.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Boarders at an English resort struggle with emotional problems.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >While listening to a recording of Penny Serenade, Julie Gardiner Adams begins reflecting on her past. She recalls her impulsive marriage to newspaper reporter Roger Adams, which begins on a deliriousl...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >John and Mary Sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bravery (and sheer desperation) they flee to the country and, with the help of other workers, set up a...
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