The Struggle
1931 · 1h 27m · Drama · United States of America
Spanning from 1911 into the Prohibition era, Jimmie Wilson picks up drinking. When he falls in love with and proposes to Florrie, he vows to stop. The young couple gets married, has a daughter and enjoys a happy family life until old habits rise again.
Written & directed by
D.W. GriffithBased on the novel by
Émile Zola6.1Smart score
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