Child Bride (Dust to Dust) (1938)

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Directed by

Harry Revier

Starring

Shirley Mills
Jennie

Warner Richmond
Jake Bolby

Diana Durrell
Miss Carol

George Morrell
Mike Nulty

Angelo Rossitto
Angelo

Written by

Harry Revier

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Schoolteacher in a rural community campaigns to stop the practice of older men marrying young, underage girls.

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Tags: Drama (1), Black And White (1), Violence (1), Rape (1), 1930s (1), 1938 (1), 62 Min (1)

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"Miss Carol is an idealistic teacher in extremely rural mountain country. A mountain girl herself, she is determined to stop the practice of child marriage, in which older men marry teen or preteen girls. Her campaign raises the ire of some local men, led by Jake Bolby. He comes across 12 year old Jennie Colton, and when her father dies, Bolby decides to take advantage of the opportunity to blackmail her mother into letting him marry the girl, threatening that otherwise he will see her hanged for"