Movie: A Hoosier Romance

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Colleen Moore
Colleen Moore

Patience Thompson

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson

Jeff Thompson

Harry McCoy
Harry McCoy

John

Edward Jobson
Edward Jobson

The Squire

Eugenie Besserer
Eugenie Besserer

The Squire's Wife

Frank Hayes
Frank Hayes

The Widower

Billy Jacobs
Billy Jacobs

Child

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    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.

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    1918-08-18

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