The Courage of the Commonplace

The Courage of the Commonplace (1913)

August 1st, 19130h 13min

Drama
55%

Overview

A farmer's daughter, who devotedly endlessly gives selflessly of herself to her parents and younger siblings, dreams of going to college, which she's saved money to be able to pay for.


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