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The Turn in the Road (1919)

The Turn in the Road poster
Directed by
King Vidor
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man faces a crisis in his life and turns to his faith for guidance. The film follows his journey of personal struggle and spiritual discovery.

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What happens

The Turn in the Road is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by King Vidor. His first feature film, the production was financed by the Brentwood Film Corporation and the title and the scenario based on a Christian Science religious tract. No print of this film is known to exist, which suggests that it is a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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