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THE TRAINER'S DAUGHTER has a plot similar to Theodore Kremer's A RACE FOR A WIFE (hence the similarly-themed alternate title, A RACE FOR LOVE) in which the victor of a race between the hero and an unscrupulous villain wins the bride. Unless spectators were familiar with A RACE FOR A WIFE or the exhibitor provided them with a plot synopsis in some way, the unlikely storyline could easily seem opaque.
GENRES
- Short / Narrative
- Silent / Silent Drama
- Drama / Romantic Drama
- Sport / Racing / Horse
- International / Americas / North American / American
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