Overview
During the great drought on the South African veldt, bitterness erupts between the von Haagen and Townsend families when they quarrel over a cattle spring. Nevertheless, a romance grows between Gretel von Haagan and Ned Townsend, who, to escape their families' opposition, marry and leave for the interior.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 18 | March 15, 1991 (92) | |
 | 38 | November 27, 1951 (73) | |
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| 55 | January 1, 1923 (60) | |
| 54 | January 30, 1945 (81) | |
| 26 | January 11, 1950 (59) | |
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