Movielogr
The Midlanders (1920)
Directed by Joseph De Grasse, Ida May Park
Overview
Aurelie, an orphan, escapes from a New Orleans convent and is adopted by Mississippi riverboat captain Lindstrom. So that she can have a more settled life, he sends her to live with his brother, John Lindstrom, a squatter in a small river valley town. There she develops into a beautiful woman and wins a newspaper’s beauty contest, attracting an offer from a theatrical producer, which she accepts. She rapidly achieves success, but when she returns to town, she is spurned.
Rated NR | Length 60 minutes
Actors
Bessie Love | Truman Van Dyke | Sydney Deane | Frances Raymond | Curt Rehfeld | C. Norman Hammond | Lloyd Bacon | Jack Donovan