

The Vanishing Virginian(1942)
Heart-throbs, laughs, thrills in an American masterpiece!
The perineal District Attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and does his best to adjust to change.

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Margaret Yancey

The Vanishing Virginian
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The perineal District Attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and does his best to adjust to change.
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1942-02-01
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Heart-throbs, laughs, thrills in an American masterpiece!
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