Movie Description
A Hoosier Romance
(1918)Overview
Pretty Patience Thompson, a "girl with a singing soul," lives with her cold-hearted and avaricious father, Jeff Thompson, on their Indiana farm. Her life of drudgery is brightened by John, the hired hand, but when he asks for her hand in marriage, the old man flies into a rage and discharges him. Soon an aged but wealthy widower courts Patience, and although she still loves John, "Old Jeff" orders her to marry the widower, claiming that a father's will is the law.
Featured Crew
Cast
Patience Thompson
Jeff Thompson
John
The Squire
The Squire's Wife
The Widower
Child
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Facts
Original TitleA Hoosier Romance
Status Released
Release Information
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1918-08-18
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesSelig Polyscope Company
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama




























