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City Girl

Synopsis

When naive Minnesota farm boy Lem travels to Chicago to sell his family's wheat crop, he falls hopelessly in love with Kate, a tough-talking city waitress who dreams of a simpler life. Their whirlwind romance leads to marriage, but Kate's arrival at the isolated farm ignites a bitter conflict with Lem's domineering father, who sees her as a gold-digging outsider. As jealousy and prejudice threaten to destroy their love, Kate must decide whether to fight for acceptance in a hostile world or return to the unforgiving streets that shaped her. From the legendary director of "Sunrise," this lyrical masterpiece explores the eternal struggle between love and family loyalty.

Drama, Romance

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Details

Title:
City Girl

Latest releases:
Feb. 16, 1930

Decade:
Years 1930

Country of origin:
United States of America

Duration
88mn

Genres
Drama, Romance

Actors
Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, David Torrence, Edith Yorke