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Child Bride

A THROBBING DRAMA OF SHACKLED YOUTH!

1938•1h 2m•

★4.6(37 ratings)

DramaRomance

Overview

Jennie is a twelve-year-old girl living with her parents in extremely rural mountain country. Her schoolteacher, Miss Carol, though a mountain girl herself, has gone off to be educated and returned in hopes of stopping the tradition of child marriage which permeates the culture. Jennie's father Ira is a good man who tries to protect Miss Carol from the men who threaten her if she doesn't call off her crusade. One of these men, Jake Bolby, has his eye on little Jennie and plots to make her his bride.

Director

Harry Revier

Writers

Harry Revier

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Main Cast

Shirley Mills

Jennie

Bob Bollinger

Freddie

Warner Richmond

Jake Bolby

Diana Durrell

Miss Carol

Movies

Drama

Child Bride

A THROBBING DRAMA OF SHACKLED YOUTH!

1938•1h 2m•

★4.6(37 ratings)

DramaRomance

Overview

Director

Harry Revier

Writers

Harry Revier

Watchlist

Main Cast

Shirley Mills

Jennie

Bob Bollinger

Freddie

Warner Richmond

Jake Bolby

Diana Durrell

Miss Carol

Dorothy Carrol

Ma Colton

George Humphreys

Ira Colton

Frank Martin

Charles

Angelo Rossitto

Angelo

Al Bannon

Happy

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Harry Revier

Writing

Screenplay: Harry Revier

Production

Production Manager: Tom Galligan

Music & Sound

Sound Engineer: Glen Glenn
Music Director: Felix Mills

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Marcel Le Picard

Editing

Editor: Helene Turner

Keywords

marriageexploitationunderagechild marriageflogging

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Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "A THROBBING DRAMA OF SHACKLED YOUTH!"

The runtime is 62 minutes (1h 2m).

The film was directed by Harry Revier.

The screenplay was written by Harry Revier.

Cinematography was handled by Marcel Le Picard.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0029989.

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Rating

4.6/10

Mixed

37 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Child Bride

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Astor Pictures Corp.

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