Tol'able David (1921)

19211h 34mdir. Henry KingUnited Statesdrama filmsilent film

With Richard Barthelmess, Gladys Hulette, Walter P. Lewis, Ernest Torrence, Henry Hallam

Directed by Henry King

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Tol'able David is a 1921 American silent film based on the 1917 Joseph Hergesheimer short story of the same name. It was adapted to the screen by Edmund Goulding and directed by Henry King for Inspiration Pictures. A rustic tale of violence set in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, it was filmed in Blue Grass, Virginia, with some locals featured in minor roles.

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