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Tess of the Storm Country (1960)

Tess of the Storm Country poster
Directed by
Paul Guilfoyle
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 24m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman faces hardship and prejudice in a small fishing community. She stands up for herself and protects those she loves.

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What happens

Tess of the Storm Country is a 1960 American drama film directed by Paul Guilfoyle, written by Charles Lang and starring Diane Baker, Jack Ging, Lee Philips, Archie Duncan, Nancy Valentine and Bert Remsen. It is based on the novel with the same title by Grace Miller White and its adaptation for the stage by Rupert Hughes. The film was released on December 8, 1960, by 20th Century-Fox. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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