God's Great Wilderness

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God's Great Wilderness
God's Great Wilderness ad from Motion Picture News, January to March 1927 (page 18 crop).jpg
Directed by David Hartford
Written by Spottiswoode Aitken
Frances Nordstrom
Produced byDavid Hartford
Starring Lillian Rich
Joseph Bennett
Russell Simpson
Cinematography Walter L. Griffin
Edited byWalter L. Griffin
Production
company
David Hartford Productions
Distributed byAmerican Cinema Association
Release date
  • March 8, 1927 (1927-03-08)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

God's Great Wilderness is a 1927 American silent northern drama film directed by David Hartford and starring Lillian Rich, Joseph Bennett and Russell Simpson. [1] [2]

Contents

Plot

Amongst lumber workers, a new family arrive and clash with one of the older settlers.

Cast

Preservation

This film is now lost. [3]

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