Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit.
Carl Clinton Van DorenAbout author
- Author's profession: Critic
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 10, 1885
- Died: July 18, 1950
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