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Shore Acres

"Wherein the salty spray of the ocean and the sweet scent of the new-mown hay are joined in fragrant union"

1920

1h 0m

6.5(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

Martin co-owns a farm and its lighthouse on the rocky coast. Banker Josiah induces him to speculate in oil where he loses everything but the banker is willing to forget Martin’s debt in exchange for the latter’s daughter in marriage.

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14 members

Acting

Alice Lake

Helen Berry

Acting

Bob Walker

Sam Warren

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Edward Connelly

Uncle Nat Berry

Acting

Frank Brownlee

Martin Berry

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Joseph Kilgour

Josiah Blake

Acting

Margaret McWade

Ann Berry

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Nancy Caswell

Milly Berry

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Burwell Hamrick

Young Nat Berry

Acting

Richard Headrick

Richard Berry

Acting

Alice Terry

Extra (uncredited)

Acting

Franklyn Garland

Captain Ben

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Carol Jackson

Carol Berry

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John P. Morse

Tom

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Mary Beaton

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