A Man From Wyoming

A Man from Wyoming

Directed by Rowland V. Lee. 70 mins. (1930)

Gary Cooper – Jim Baker

An American construction worker who eagerly enlists in World War I falls in love with a general’s spirited daughter on the front lines; when he is presumed dead, her reckless grief leads their lives onto divergent paths until an unexpected reunion forces them to confront love and loss.

Also starring June Collyer, Regis Toomey, Morgan Farley, E.H. Calvert and Mary Foy.

A wartime romantic drama set amid the trenches of World War I, the film reflects early-sound Hollywood’s fascination with sacrifice, heroism and the emotional toll of modern warfare.

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