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Kingdom Come
A child picked up on the desert by the cowboy hero is brought to town on the eve of prohibition enforcement. The child is put to bed and is laboring with the Lord's prayer when he sticks at "kingdom come." The cowboy goes into the saloon and asks if anyone there knows what comes after "kingdom come." He is greeted with much laughter and no information. A dancer who turns out to be the mother of the child, which has been living with its grandfather, repeats the words of the prayer, and the child goes to sleep in peace. A romance between the cowboy and the dancer develops.
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Plot Summary
A drama film from 1919, details about its plot are not widely available. It is presumed to be a dramatic narrative centered around themes relevant to the era in which it was produced.
Critical Reception
Information regarding the critical reception of 'Kingdom Come' from 1919 is scarce. As a silent film from that period, contemporary reviews are not readily accessible in modern databases. Its historical impact is not prominently documented.
What Reviewers Say
Due to the extreme age and limited available information, a consensus on reviewer sentiments is not possible.
No specific critical commentary or audience reaction data has been preserved or digitized.
The film is largely obscure, making it difficult to ascertain its reception at the time of release or retrospectively.
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Fun Fact
As a silent film from 1919, 'Kingdom Come' exists in an era where film preservation was not a primary concern, leading to the loss of many films from this period. Detailed records about its production and reception are therefore very difficult to find.
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