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The Fighting Kentuckians Synopsis
Ned Catlin, a young Kentuckian, joins the army during World War I and is sent to France, leaving his sweetheart, June Reeves, behind him. A villainous neighbor who also covets June is drafted and returns with the false news that Ned is dead. Returning just as the villain is about to win June, Ned is ambushed and shot by the villain, but June knocks the villain senseless and rescues Ned. The lovers are united.
Into the Light Synopsis
A simple country girl, brutally mistreated by her stepfather, awakens first the sympathy, then the love, of The Boy. The Spider, who lusts after The Girl, makes a bargain with the stepfather and takes her to the city where, kept prisoner, she is soon broken in health and spirit. Cast out and near death, she is taken in by The Boy. Following the demise of The Spider, The Boy takes her to church, where he prays, and after many hours she is restored to health.
"The Fighting Kentuckians" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "Into the Light" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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