The Bonnie Brier Bush

The Bonnie Brier Bush

1921 · 50 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama

A Lord's son is engaged to his rich ward, but prefers a peasant.

Directed by Donald Crisp · Written by Margaret Turnbull

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