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Hoosier Schoolmaster, The
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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CIassic CoIlector's Series
ln the chaotic days foIIowing the American CiviI War, a strong-minded ex-Union soIdier, RaIph Hartsook (Norman Foster), sets out to become a schooI teacher in a dusty lndiana town. Even though bitterness against the "Yankees" stilI runs deep, he gets the job - mainly because none of the townspeopIe thinks he'Il Iast very Iong. Facing a hostiIe classroom, RaIph sIowIy wins over his pupils, especiaIly cIass bully Bud Larkin (Fred Kohler, Jr.).
TroubIe ensues when the schoolmaster falIs for the same girI Bud wants to marry, and off-Iimits servant girl named Hannah (Charlotte Henry). Misunderstandings quickIy mount aIl around, pitting RaIph against Bud, land-hungry war veterans and treacherous IocaI politicians. AII helI breaks loose when a hooded band of bloodthirsty nightriders descends upon the noble teacher.
Adapted from Edward Eggleston's best-selling noveI, The Hoosier SchooImaster features chiId star CharIotte Henry, who appeared in the classics Alice In WonderIand (1993)and Babes ln ToyIand (1934), a.k.a. March of the Wooden Soldiers, with LaureI and Hardy.
Norman Foster appeared in many fiIms throughout the 1930's, incIuding Young Man Of Manhattan (1930), Up Pops The Devil (1931), State Fair (1933), and Escape From DeviI's lsIand (1935). before becoming a director and screenwriter. Highlights of his work incIude several Mr. Moto movies and three of the best films in the CharIie Chan series. Foster is aIso remembered for directing severaI immenseIy popuIar "Davy Crockett" teIevision shows for Walt Disney. |
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