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  • 7/3/2025
🌾🎻 Tol'able David (1921) is a silent film classic that tells a powerful story of growth, bravery, and manhood in rural America. David, once seen as β€œjust a boy,” must rise to the occasion when his family’s honor is threatened.

πŸ“½οΈ Plot Summary:
In a peaceful mountain town, young David Kinemon longs to be seen as a man. When violent outlaws threaten his family, David must face danger head-on, proving his worth not through wordsβ€”but by bold action and sacrifice.

πŸ•°οΈ Year Released: 1921
🎭 Genre: Drama, Coming-of-Age, Silent Film
🎬 Directed by: Henry King
🎞️ Starring: Richard Barthelmess, Ernest Torrence, Gladys Hulette

🎯 Why Watch It?
βœ”οΈ Landmark silent film often cited as one of the best of the era
βœ”οΈ Emotionally rich performance by Richard Barthelmess
βœ”οΈ Gorgeous cinematography of Appalachian landscapes
βœ”οΈ A timeless tale of growth, heroism, and rural resilience

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πŸŒ„πŸ’” A boy. A family in peril. A moment of truth. Tol'able David (1921) is a silent triumph of heart and heroism you won't forget.
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