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Lakeshore Classic Movies
The Big Trees (1952)
Season 2023
Episode 124
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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