Melissa of the Hills

Melissa Stark, a young girl in the Tennessee mountains tries to unite feuding families (Allisons & Watts) and help her preacher father, Jethro, while navigating romance with lawyer Tom Williams and a mistaken identity crisis that leads to her father's tragic death, after which the families reconcile. The story involves a newspaper ad for a dress, a mistaken identification of Jethro as a murder fugitive by a deputy sheriff, and a violent confrontation that ends with Jethro's innocence proven but his life lost.

• James KirkwoodDirector
• Maibelle Heikes JusticeWriter

• Mary Miles MinterMelissa Stark
• Spottiswoode AitkenJethro Stark
• Allan ForrestTom Williams
• George PeriolatCyrus Kimball
• John GoughLarry Watts
• Anne SchaeferSally Smith
• Perry BanksDr. Brand
• Gertrude Le BrandtMrs. Sanders
• Harry ClarkCutler Sanders
• Frank ThompsonSam Allison
• Emma KlugeMrs. Watts
• R.J. HandGrandpa Allison