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The Roof Tree

  • 1921
  • 50m
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Florence Deshon and William Russell in The Roof Tree (1921)
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When Sally McTurk's husband is murdered, her brother Ken Thornton goes into hiding and winds up in a small mountain community, using a phony name. He's taken in by a local family, the Harper... Read allWhen Sally McTurk's husband is murdered, her brother Ken Thornton goes into hiding and winds up in a small mountain community, using a phony name. He's taken in by a local family, the Harpers. A mutual attraction soon develops between Thornton and the family's daughter, Dorothy, ... Read allWhen Sally McTurk's husband is murdered, her brother Ken Thornton goes into hiding and winds up in a small mountain community, using a phony name. He's taken in by a local family, the Harpers. A mutual attraction soon develops between Thornton and the family's daughter, Dorothy, but a local bully who has designs of his own on Dorothy sets out to have Ken killed. He su... Read all

  • Director
    • John Francis Dillon
  • Writers
    • Charles Neville Buck
    • Jules Furthman
  • Stars
    • William Russell
    • Florence Deshon
    • Sylvia Breamer
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  • YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John Francis Dillon
    • Writers
      • Charles Neville Buck
      • Jules Furthman
    • Stars
      • William Russell
      • Florence Deshon
      • Sylvia Breamer
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    William Russell
    William Russell
    • Ken Thornton
    Florence Deshon
    Florence Deshon
    • Sally McTurk
    Sylvia Breamer
    Sylvia Breamer
    • Dorothy Harper
    William Robert Daly
    William Robert Daly
    • Caleb Harper
    • (as Robert Daly)
    Arthur Morrison
    • Bass Rowlett
    Al Fremont
    • Jim Rowlett
    • Director
      • John Francis Dillon
    • Writers
      • Charles Neville Buck
      • Jules Furthman
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      Final film of Florence Deshon.

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    • Release date
      • December 25, 1921 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
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    • Production company
      • Fox Film Corporation
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    • Runtime
      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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