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The Girl in the Shack (1914)

The Girl in the Shack poster
Directed by
Edward Morrissey
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wild frontier girl reforms a bandit through her love and later marries him. This is a silent short film from 1914.

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What happens

The Girl in the Shack is a 1914 American silent short film directed by Edward Morrissey and written by Anita Loos. The film starred Earle Foxe, Spottiswoode Aitken, and Mae Marsh. Motion Picture News noted, "The drama, though old in plot, is cleverly produced and pleasant. A wild frontier girl is the means of reforming a bandit, whom she later accepts as her husband."The Moving Picture World wrote, " Western love story with girl and badman, who reforms for love of her." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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