The Great Divide (1929)
Overview
Stephen Ghent, a mineowner, falls in love with Ruth Jordan, an arrogant girl from the East, unaware that she is the daughter of his dead partner. Ruth is vacationing in Arizona and Mexico with a fast set of friends, including her fiancé, Edgar. Manuella, a Spanish halfbreed hopelessly in love with Ghent, causes Ruth to return to her fiancé when she insinuates that Ghent belongs to her. Ghent follows Ruth, kidnaps her, and takes her into the wilderness to endure hardship. There she discovers that she loves Ghent, and she discards Edgar in favor of him.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.043 |
Directed By
Reginald Barker
Crew
Reginald Barker
William Vaughn Moody
Fred Myton
Paul Perez
Ray Perkins
Herman Ruby
Robert North
Lee Garmes
Alvin Knechtel
TOP CAST
Dorothy Mackaill
Ruth Jordan
Ian Keith
Steven Ghent
Myrna Loy
Manuella
Creighton Hale
Edgar Blossom
Lucien Littlefield
Texas Tommy
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Dutch Romero
George Fawcett
Macgregor
Claude Gillingwater
Winthrop Amesbury
Roy Stewart
Joe Morgan
Jean Laverty
Verna
Frank Tang
Wong
Bill Elliott
Ruth's Friend (uncredited)
James Ford
Ruth's Friend (uncredited)
Seymour Kupper
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jean Lorraine
Polly (uncredited)
Claude Payton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Bob Reeves
Cowboy (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno
Mexican (uncredited)
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