Way Down East (1920)
"A simple story for plain people."

Title: Way Down East
Original Title: Way Down East
Release Date: 1920-09-03
Status: Released
Rating: 7/10 (from 103 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Romance
Production Companies: D.W. Griffith Productions, United Artists
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.
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