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The Farmer's Wife 1928 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Jameson Thomas, Lillian Hall-Davies, Gordon Harker, Gibb McLaughlin, Maud Gill, Louise Pounds

  A farmer (Jameson Thomas) strives, to no avail, in his search for a woman to marry–until he finds love is right in his own home: his housekeeper (Lillian Hall-Davies) is the answer to his quest. Silent, Alfred Hitchcock fare.

The Ring 1927 3 stars

    N/R, 73 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Carl Brisson, Ian Hunter, Gordon Harker, Tom Helmore, Lillian Hall-Davies, Harry Terry, Billy Wells, Forrester Harvey, Charles Farrel, Clare Greet, Minnie Rayner, Brandy Walker

  Boxer Bob Corby (Ian Hunter) hires Jack Sander (Carl Brisson) as his sparring partner because he is in love with Jack's wife (Lillian Hall Davies) and wants to be close to her. Soon, Bob and Jack's wife run away together, and Jack begins training in earnest. Now, the two competing boxers vie not only for TKOs in the ring but also for the love of the same woman. Hitchcock's genius brings this standard story to a higher level.

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1. The Farmer's Wife (1928)
2. The Ring (1927)

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