

Way Down East
A simple story for plain people.
7.0(106 votes)
1920
2h 30m
Drama
Romance
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.
Production
D.W. Griffith Productions, United Artists
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