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The New South (1916)

"The story of a love that remained supreme despite doubtful circumstances."

0h 50m Dec 11, 1916
Drama

Northerner Captain Ford, U.S.A., is sent down south to trail a gang of moonshiners. Jefferson Gwynne, hot-headed young southerner, believes Ford is an abolitionist and takes an instant dislike to him. Jeff’s sister Georgia is attracted to Ford, especially after her saves her in a runaway accident, much to the chagrin of her cousin Paul Fitzhugh who is in love with her. Jefferson accuses Ford of fomenting political unrest among the blacks and attacks him with Ford’s sword. Ford fends him off but when Jeff is wounded the captain goes for help rabble rouser Sampson steals up and murders Jeff observed by Paul, who remains silent. Ford is jailed for the murder but after many travails is finally cleared and reunited with Georgia.

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Movie Details

Original Title The New South
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Ethel Clayton
Ethel Clayton
Georgia Gwynne, as an adult
Popularity: 0.8
Carlyle Blackwell
Carlyle Blackwell
Harry Ford, as an adult
Popularity: 0.7
Herbert Barrington
Herbert Barrington
Gen. Gwynne
Popularity: 0.1
Stanhope Wheatcroft
Stanhope Wheatcroft
Paul Fitzhugh
Popularity: 0.2
William Sherwood
William Sherwood
Jefferson
Popularity: 0.1
Madge Evans
Madge Evans
Georgia Gwynne, as a girl
Popularity: 0.9
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John Tansey
Harry Ford, as a boy
Popularity: 0.1
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Herbert Delmar
Dr. Tom Lincoln
Popularity: 0.0
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Henry West
Sampson
Popularity: 0.2
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Louis R. Grisel
Moses
Popularity: 0.2
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Jessie Lewis
Bessie Fitzhugh
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Robert Thornby
Screenplay Eugenie Magnus Ingleton

Production

William A. Brady Picture Plays

Keywords

lost film

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Details
Release Date December 11, 1916
Runtime 0h 50m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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