Way Down East

  • Drama
  • Romance
9/3/1920
150
NR

A simple story for plain people.

A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.

Director:
D.W. Griffith
Writers:
Anthony Paul Kelly
D.W. Griffith
Revenue:
$4,500,000
    • waterfall
    • silent film
    • country girl
    • fake wedding

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    Cast

    • Lillian Gish
      Anna Moore
    • Richard Barthelmess
      David Bartlett
    • Lowell Sherman
      Lennox Sanderson
    • Burr McIntosh
      Squire Bartlett
    • Kate Bruce
      Mother Bartlett
    • Mrs. David Landau
      Anna Moore's Mother
    • Josephine Bernard
      Mrs. Emma Tremont
    • Mrs. Morgan Belmont
      Diana Tremont
    • Patricia Fruen
      Diana's Sister
    • Florence Short
      The Eccentric Aunt
    • Vivia Ogden
      Martha Perkins
    • Porter Strong
      Seth Holcomb
    • George Neville
      Constable Rube Whipple
    • Edgar Nelson
      Hi Holler
    • Mary Hay
      Kate Brewster - the Squire's Niece
    • Creighton Hale
      Professor Sterling

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