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Back to the Woods

July 28, 1918 0h 50m

Originally released in 1918. Back to the Woods is a comedy/drama film. directed by George Irving. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mabel Normand, Herbert Rawlinson, and Arthur Housman

Synopsis

Daughter of an Eastern lumber king, Stephanie Trent travels in the guise of a schoolteacher to the logging village of Trentsville to search for "a real man." There she meets Jimmy Raymond, a young novelist posing as a local while writing his story. When Stephanie comes to Jimmy's cabin to report a supposed plot against him, he acts as though he intends to assault her. She nearly throws herself out the window but is stopped by Jimmy, who explains that he is working on a novel and merely wanted to determine a young girl's reactions. In retaliation, she orders that he be kidnapped and held in a nearby cabin, but remorsefully nurses him back to health when he is shot trying to escape.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 28, 1918 107 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Goldwyn Pictures Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Back to the Woods about?

Daughter of an Eastern lumber king, Stephanie Trent travels in the guise of a schoolteacher to the logging village of Trentsville to search for "a real man." There she meets Jimmy Raymond, a young ...

Who directed Back to the Woods?

Back to the Woods was directed by George Irving.

How long is Back to the Woods?

Back to the Woods has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was Back to the Woods released?

Back to the Woods was released on July 28, 1918 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Back to the Woods?

The main cast of Back to the Woods includes Mabel Normand, Herbert Rawlinson, Arthur Housman, James Laffey.