The Valley of the Moon (1914)

0.0/10 60 min Drama

Overview

When boxer Billy Roberts marries laundress Saxon, he tries to please his spouse by leaving his former profession behind and becoming a teamster driving trucks. However, when their wages are cut, the union calls for a strike. The film is sympathetic toward the strikers, with scenes showing police attacking the teamsters with clubs and patrol wagons being driven over fallen men.

Cast

Jack Conway

Billy Roberts

Myrtle Stedman

Saxon

Al Ernest Garcia

Bart

Rhea Haines

Mary

Joe Ray

The Teamster

Hobart Bosworth

Undetermined Secondary Role

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