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1928 · 129 mins
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Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
Starring
Jameson Thomas, Gibb McLaughlin, Lillian Hall-Davis, Gordon Harker, Diana Napier, Antonia Brough

After his wife’s death, successful middle‑aged farmer Samuel Sweetland finds his home empty when his daughter marries and moves out. Determined to find companionship, Sweetland sets out to court several local women he deems suitable, navigating the challenges of remarriage and rural courtship.

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