UNITED STATES · 1916
Nell Dale’s Men Folks
Classical Hollywood
family responsibility
frontier life
roadhouse setting
sibling relationships
disability representation
Synopsis
John Dale runs a small, decent road house on a main trail between distant towns. Nell is his right-hand man. Nell has a half-witted brother, Zeb. She keeps their house and tends the small bar in Dale's absence. Zeb is trusted only with simple, odd jobs about the place. Nell is self-reliant and well able to hold the guests of the place at their proper distance. She is devoted to her incompetent bro
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