tess storm country mary pickford vehicle intended get time finally found vhs copy reasonable price got enjoy itbr br mary gives typical spunky innocently sexy portrayal wrongsideoftracks girl wins heart rich heir time stakes higher false murder charge illegitimate child and ensuing case mistaken motherhood contemplated suicidebr br one see pickford wanted redo one story real morality tale kind loved star in controversial topics always spelled plainly viewer pay attention pick hints catch everything implied first viewing although everything less explained endbr br about negative remark make would concerning jean hersholt dog hersholt whose character ben letts looks   pounds bigger next mary course sent fleeing panic pound chocolate lab charges toward him then top or maybe justify perplexing fear dog manages pin ground somehow injures badly still struggling get much later bad storm hits lovable lab sleeps frederick lloyd hughes cuddles mary yet mary later throws boiling water bens face barely slows him ok ive vented ben chocolate lab that movie quite touching certainly held attention pickfords supporting cast strong believable certainly among better films