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  • The Midlanders (1920)
  • 60 min | Drama
The Midlanders (1920)
60 min | Drama

Aurelie, an orphan, escapes from a New Orleans convent and is adopted by Mississippi riverboat captain Lindstrom. So that she can have a more settled life, he sends her to live with his brother, John Lindstrom, a squatter in a small river ...See moreAurelie, an orphan, escapes from a New Orleans convent and is adopted by Mississippi riverboat captain Lindstrom. So that she can have a more settled life, he sends her to live with his brother, John Lindstrom, a squatter in a small river valley town. There she develops into a beautiful woman and wins a newspaper's beauty contest, attracting an offer from a theatrical producer, which she accepts. She rapidly achieves success, but when she returns to town, she is spurned. Newspaper editor Wiley Curran and Harlan Van Hart, the college-educated son of Judge and Mrs. Van Hart, are both interested in her, but Aurelie ends up with Arney Vance. Written by AFI See less
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Dec 1920 (United States)

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9 cast members
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Bessie Love
Aurelie Lindstrom Aurelie Lindstrom   See fewer
Truman Van Dyke
Harlan Van Hart Harlan Van Hart   See fewer
Sydney Deane
Judge Van Hart Judge Van Hart   See fewer
Frances Raymond
Mrs. Van Hart Mrs. Van Hart   See fewer
Curt Rehfeld
Captain Lindstrom Captain Lindstrom   See fewer
C. Norman Hammand
John Lindstrom John Lindstrom   See fewer
Lloyd Bacon
Wiley Curran Wiley Curran   See fewer
Jack Donovan
Arney Vance Arney Vance   See fewer
Bradford Ralston
Orphan (uncredited) Orphan (uncredited)   See fewer
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