The read
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
In 17th-century England, an outlaw clan kidnaps a young girl, who grows up among them. The farm boy who met her just before the kidnapping eventually rescues her, and they fall in love.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do.
11 audience votes
Key crew
- R.D. BlackmoreScreenplay
- Maurice TourneurDirector
Cast
- Madge BellamyLorna Doone
- Mae GiraciLorna as a child (as May Giracci)
- John BowersJohn Ridd
- Frank KeenanSir Ensor Doone
- Jack McDonald'Counsellor' Doone
- Donald MacDonaldCarver Doone
- Norris JohnsonRuth
- Charles HattonJohn as a Child
- Gertrude AstorCountess of Brandir (uncredited)