Forest Rivals
"A thrilling story of primitive life in the open. ghosts are ghosts! yes, but this wasn't a ghost; It was a pretty girl for a change."
Originally released in 1919. Forest Rivals is a drama film. directed by Harry O. Hoyt. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dorothy Green, Arthur Ashley, and Jack Drumier
Synopsis
Julie Lamont is the only white woman in the French-Canadian woods where she lives with her Uncle Henri, a trader who smuggles whiskey to the Indians. Though she has no interest in them she is pursued by brothers Pierre and Jean Dubois, suppliers of Henri's whiskey. Julie flees to the Haunted Rock cave after a fight between the brothers and is discovered there by American engineer Tom King and they fall in love. The brothers pursue and menace the couple but infighting leads to ruin for both and the young couple embark on life together.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 15, 1919
106 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- World Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forest Rivals about?
Julie Lamont is the only white woman in the French-Canadian woods where she lives with her Uncle Henri, a trader who smuggles whiskey to the Indians. Though she has no interest in them she is pursu...
Who directed Forest Rivals?
Forest Rivals was directed by Harry O. Hoyt.
How long is Forest Rivals?
Forest Rivals has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Forest Rivals released?
Forest Rivals was released on September 15, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Forest Rivals?
The main cast of Forest Rivals includes Dorothy Green, Arthur Ashley, Jack Drumier, Kempton Greene, Clay Clement.