Way Down East

Way Down East (1920)

A simple story for plain people.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1920-09-03
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 90 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: D.W. Griffith Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
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From 90 Ratings
7.3 96%

Summary

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.

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  • Way Down East Photos

    Directing D.W. Griffith Director
    Camera Billy Bitzer Director of Photography
    Editing Rose Smith Editor
    Directing Herbert Sutch Assistant Director
    Costume & Make-Up Madame Lisette Costume Design
    Art Clark Robinson Set Designer
    Directing Frank Walsh Assistant Director
    Costume & Make-Up Lady Duff Gordon Costume Design
    Production D.W. Griffith Producer
    Camera Hendrik Sartov Director of Photography
    Costume & Make-Up Henri Bendel Costume Design
    Sound Louis Silvers Original Music Composer
    Sound William Frederick Peters Original Music Composer
    Camera Paul H. Allen Director of Photography
    Costume & Make-Up O'Kane Conwell Costume Design
    Camera Charles Downs Director of Photography
    Editing James Smith Editor
    Art Clifford Pember Art Direction
    Art Charles O. Seessel Art Direction
    Writing D.W. Griffith Writer
    Writing Anthony Paul Kelly Writer
    Writing Joseph R. Grismer Theatre Play
    Writing Lottie Blair Parker Theatre Play
    Costume & Make-Up Otto Kahn Costume Design