Movie Description

The Great Divide

(1929)

Overview

Stephen Ghent, a mineowner, falls in love with Ruth Jordan, an arrogant girl from the East, unaware that she is the daughter of his dead partner. Ruth is vacationing in Arizona and Mexico with a fast set of friends, including her fiancé, Edgar. Manuella, a Spanish halfbreed hopelessly in love with Ghent, causes Ruth to return to her fiancé when she insinuates that Ghent belongs to her. Ghent follows Ruth, kidnaps her, and takes her into the wilderness to endure hardship. There she discovers that she loves Ghent, and she discards Edgar in favor of him.

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Original TitleThe Great Divide

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1929-09-15

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 12m

Production CompaniesFirst National Pictures

Genres

  • Action
  • Romance
  • Western