The Hoosier Schoolmaster

May. 14,1935      NR
Rating:
5.4
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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.

Norman Foster as  Ralph Hartsook
Charlotte Henry as  Hannah
Dorothy Libaire as  Martha Means
Tommy Bupp as  Shocky
Otis Harlan as  Squire Hawkins
Fred Kohler Jr. as  Bud Larkin
William V. Mong as  Jake Means
Russell Simpson as  Doc Small
Joseph E. Bernard as  Randall (as J.E. Bernard)
Wallace Reid Jr. as  Hank

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Reviews

ThiefHott
1935/05/14

Too much of everything

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Dynamixor
1935/05/15

The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.

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FirstWitch
1935/05/16

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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Cristal
1935/05/17

The movie really just wants to entertain people.

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