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Romance of the Redwoods (1939 film)

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Romance of the Redwoods
Directed byCharles Vidor
Screenplay byMichael L. Simmons
Jack London
Based onThe White Silence by Jack London
Produced byWallace MacDonald
StarringCharles Bickford
Jean Parker
Gordon Oliver
CinematographyAllen G. Siegler
Edited byByron Robinson
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • March 30, 1939 (1939-03-30)
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Romance of the Redwoods is a 1939 American adventure film directed by Charles Vidor and starring Charles Bickford, Jean Parker and Gordon Oliver.[1][2] It is based on the 1899 short story The White Silence by Jack London.

Plot

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June Martin is a dishwasher in a California logging camp boarding house. Steve Blake fights Jed Malone for her and loses, thus casting suspicion on himself when Malone dies under cloudy circumstances.

Cast

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "THE SCREEN". New York Times. Apr 24, 1939. ProQuest 102717248.
  2. ^ "Romance of the redwoods". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 6. 1939. p. 141. ProQuest 1305804869.
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