Bright Leaf

Bright Leaf is a 1950 American drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Gary Cooper, Lauren Bacall and Patricia Neal.

In 1894, poor but arrogant Brant Royle Gary Cooper returns to his hometown of Kingsmont, North Carolina, to settle his recently deceased uncles estate. Years before, he had been driven out by powerful tobacco plantation owner Major Singleton Donald Crisp for daring to fall in love with Singletons daughter Margaret Patricia Neal.When Royle stops a runaway carriage bearing Margaret, she gives him a cool reception, but his ardor remains undiminished. The only one glad to see him is Sonia Kovac Lauren Bacall, who has always made it plain she loves him. Upon inheriting her mothers house, she prospered by turning it into a bordello. ........

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