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The Girl of the Limberlost

A remake of the classic 1934 and 1939 films, this adaptation of Gene Stratton-Porter's novel centers on a complex and troubled mother-daughter dynamic, with the mother harboring strong disapproval towards her daughter.

In this movie, Elnora Comstock, a young girl who lives on the edge of a swamp, collects butterflies to fund her education and violin lessons. Her mother, Kate, harbors deep resentment towards Elnora, blaming her for her father's drowning death on the night of Elnora's birth.

Info about The Girl of the Limberlost

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Oct 11, 1945

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama