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Way Down East (1920)
Directed by D.W. Griffith
“A simple story for plain people.”
Drama, Romance · 2h 30m
A naïve 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.
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
J
Josephine Bernard
Mrs. Emma Tremont
M
Mrs. Morgan Belmont
Diana Tremont
P
Patricia Fruen
Diana's Sister
F
Florence Short
The Eccentric Aunt
Vivia Ogden
Martha Perkins
Porter Strong
Seth Holcomb
Crew
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writer
- Anthony Paul Kelly, D.W. Griffith
- Director of Photography
- Hendrik Sartov, Billy Bitzer, Paul H. Allen, Charles Downs
- Original Music Composer
- William Frederick Peters, Louis Silvers
- Editor
- Rose Smith, James Smith
- Producer
- D.W. Griffith
Details
- Release date
- 1920-09-03
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- D.W. Griffith Productions
- Box office
- $4,500,000