The Hoosier Schoolmaster(1935)
OUT OF THE BOOK..INTO THE SCREEN AND INTO YOUR HEART
Right after the Civil War, an ex-Union soldier sets out to become a schoolmaster in his small town, even though many locals still harbor a resentment against "Yankees". He goes up against the town bully, who both want the same girl, and his troubles multiply when a vicious band of nightriders set out to drive him out of town.
Movie: The Hoosier Schoolmaster
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ralph Hartsook
Hannah
Martha Means
Shocky
Squire Hawkins
Bud Larkin
Jake Means
Doc Small
Randall (as J.E. Bernard)
Hank
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Right after the Civil War, an ex-Union soldier sets out to become a schoolmaster in his small town, even though many locals still harbor a resentment against "Yankees". He goes up against the town bully, who both want the same girl, and his troubles multiply when a vicious band of nightriders set out to drive him out of town.
Release Date
1935-05-14
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4.2
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OUT OF THE BOOK..INTO THE SCREEN AND INTO YOUR HEART
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