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WHRO Public Media Presents Cinema 15 Classics

The Big Trees (1952)

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The Big Trees (1952)

WHRO Public Media Presents Cinema 15 Classics Episode 43 | 89m 25s | CC

Businessman Jim Fallon (Kirk Douglas) plans to take advantage of a new law and make millions off California redwood. A nearby Quaker colony is very protective of the giant sequoias, and the greedy timber man soon realizes that this won’t be an easy task.

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