A dramatic story of a modern maiden's courage- life and love- tears and laughter- splendidly played by brilliant cast.
A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.
Beatrice Farrar
The film's tagline is: "A dramatic story of a modern maiden's courage- life and love- tears and laughter- splendidly played by brilliant cast."
The film was directed by Maurice Elvey.
The screenplay was written by Victor Saville.
Cinematography was handled by Jack E. Cox.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0017998.
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Hindle Wakes
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