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Man and Beast

Man and Beast

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 25, 1917

Runtime

0h 50m

Genres

Drama, Adventure

Original Title

Man and Beast

Production Companies

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Director

Henry McRae

Description

During the great drought on the South African veldt, bitterness erupts between the von Haagen and Townsend families when they quarrel over a cattle spring. Nevertheless, a romance grows between Gretel von Haagan and Ned Townsend, who, to escape their families' opposition, marry and leave for the interior.