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Tess of the Storm Country

"Live Again through the Ecstasy of Young Love"

When Captain Howland decides that his daughter Tess is getting a bit to old to continue to go to sea with him, they move into a small cottage on the coast of Maine, but not for long. A local millionaire, Frederick Garfield, lays a false claim to the property and has them evicted. Later, when Tess saves a young man about her age from drowning, she is a bit dismayed to learn that he is Garfield's son. But when her father is jailed on a false-accusation charge of murder, the younger Garfield comes to their aid and proves he himself.

Top Cast

  • Janet Gaynor

    Janet Gaynor

    Tess Howland

  • Dudley Digges

    Dudley Digges

    Captain Howland

  • June Clyde

    June Clyde

    Teola Garfield

  • Claude Gillingwater

    Claude Gillingwater

    Frederick Garfield Sr

  • George Meeker

    George Meeker

    Dan Taylor

  • Sarah Padden

    Sarah Padden

    Old Martha

  • Edward Pawley

    Edward Pawley

    Ben Letts

  • Charles Farrell

    Charles Farrell

    Frederick Garfield Jr.

Overview

When Captain Howland decides that his daughter Tess is getting a bit to old to continue to go to sea with him, they move into a small cottage on the coast of Maine, but not for long. A local millionaire, Frederick Garfield, lays a false claim to the property and has them evicted. Later, when Tess saves a young man about her age from drowning, she is a bit dismayed to learn that he is Garfield's son. But when her father is jailed on a false-accusation charge of murder, the younger Garfield comes to their aid and proves he himself.

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Departure

6.3 2016