Hoodman Blind (1923)
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 1H 0M
Director : John Ford
Synopsis
It is a remake of a 1913 film of the same name directed by James Gordon and a 1916 William Farnum Fox feature titled A Man of Sorrow and based on the play Hoodman Blind.
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