Love's Wilderness (1924)

A worthless Frenchmen cad, Paul L'Estrange, leads a young Southern girl, Linda Lou Heath, from the shelter of her home in Dixie to a cabin in the Canadian wilderness, where he soon tires of... See full summary »

Director:

Robert Z. Leonard

Writers:

Helen Campbell (novel), Helen Klumph (adaptation),

Stars:

Corinne Griffith, Holmes Herbert, Ian Keith

Cast

Cast overview:
Corinne Griffith	...	Linda Lou Heath
Holmes Herbert	...	David Tennant (as Holmes E. Herbert)
Ian Keith	...	Paul L'Estrange
Maurice de Canonge	...	Pierre Bazin (as Maurice Cannon)
Emily Fitzroy	...	Matilda Heath
Anne Schaefer	...	Prudence Heath
Bruce Covington	...	Colonel Heath
David Torrence	...	The Governor
Frank Elliott	...	Van Arsdale
Adolph Milar	...	Captain Moreau (as Adolph Millar)
Jim Blackwell	...	Jubilo
William H. Post	...	Lamaire (as W.H. Post)

Storyline

A worthless Frenchmen cad, Paul L'Estrange, leads a young Southern girl, Linda Lou Heath, from the shelter of her home in Dixie to a cabin in the Canadian wilderness, where he soon tires of his new plaything. He has a friend carry a message of his death to her and leaves her to the ravages of a cold Canadian winter. Her childhood sweetheart, David Tennant, comes to her rescue, they marry, and he takes a position in Malaysia. There, she finds her first husband, whom she thought dead, serving a term in the government prison...and soon to be released. The southern belle, the former Linda Lou Heath, from the 'land o' cotton', is now in a Malayan jungle, is now Linda Lou Heath L'Estrange Tennant and now has two husbands.

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Plot Keywords:

canadian | southern belle | cabin | message | winter | 

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Taglines:

Loved and Misled in Dixie - Deserted and Despondent in the Canadian Wilds - WITH AN ADVENTUROUS AND CAPTIVATING CLIMAX IN THE MALAY JUNGLES! (original ad)

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Certificate:

Passed

Details

Country:

USA

Release Date:

14 December 1924 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Corinne Griffith Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

70 min

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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