Way Down East (1920)

09/03/1920 (US) • 2h 30m

Drama, Romance

A simple story for plain people.

Overview

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.

Top Billed 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


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

$4,500,000.00

Keywords

waterfall

silent film

country girl

fake wedding

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