The Eagle's Mate

The Eagle's Mate

NR 1914 · 50 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama

A young girl, Anemone, who lives with her Aunt is abducted by a crude family of Virginia mountain moonshiners. A fight between two of the young male relatives decides who will marry the girl. Lancer is the winner and marries Anemone against her will. She is reunited some time later with her Aunt, but when she learns Lancer is in dire trouble she returns and stays by his side, realizing she had always been in love with him.

Directed by James Kirkwood · Written by Eve Unsell

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