Headline
Tol'able David': Real Life Drama at the Coronet
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Publication Date
1923-10-23
- Publication Year
1923
Page
6
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Tol'able David
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Actors
Richard Barthelmess
Director
Henry King
Writer
Joseph Hergesheimer (novel)
Country
USA
Released
1921-12-31
Runtime
99 min
Genre
Drama
Language
None
Plot
When three thuggish men are responsible for the death of his father and the crippling of his brother, young David must choose between supporting his family or risking his life and exacting vengeance.
Awards
2 wins.
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Summary
The visitor to 'Tol'able David,' the Barthelmess film showing at the Coronet, comes away with the pleasant impression of having seen, at last, a picture which, without being extravagantly unreal, contains many truly dramatic scenes. Hergesheimer's gripping story has received very sympathetic treatment, together with the brilliant acting of Richard Barthelmess. Film plot included.
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