The Valley of the Moon (1914)

When boxer Billy Roberts marries laundress Saxon, he tries to please his spouse by leaving his former profession behind and becoming a teamster driving trucks. However, when their wages are cut, the union calls for a strike. The film is sympathetic toward the strikers, with scenes showing police attacking the teamsters with clubs and patrol wagons being driven over fallen men.

Released

1914-06-22

Genres

Drama

Runtime

60 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Hobart Bosworth