United States / May 16, 1914 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fay Tincher | The Worldly Woman |
| Spottiswoode Aitken | James Smith - Mary's Father |
| Miriam Cooper | The Fiancee |
| Mary Alden | The Mother |
| Donald Crisp | The Mother's Son |
| James Kirkwood | The Mother's Son |
| Jack Pickford | The Mother's Half-Wit Son |
| Fred Burns | The Sheriff |
| Courtenay Foote | The Husband |
| Blanche Sweet | The Wife |
| Owen Moore | The Tempter |
| Edward Dillon | The Musician |
| Betty Marsh | The Baby |
| George Beranger | The Accordian Player (as George Berringer) |
| Teddy Sampson | The Maid |
| Ralph Lewis | |
| Irene Hunt |
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| John T. Dillon | |
| Earle Foxe | |
| Walter Long | (as W.H. Long) |
| George Siegmann | |
| Karl Brown | The Fiddle Player |
| W.E. Lawrence | |
| F.A. Turner | |
| Howard Gaye |
Genres
DramaFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Home, Sweet Home |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Reliance Film Company, Majestic Motion Picture Company |
| Release date | 16 maggio 1914 |
| Writer | H.E. Aitken, D.W. Griffith |
| Cinematography | Billy Bitzer |
| Assistant directors | D.W. Griffith |
| Camera operators | Billy Bitzer |
| Additional photography | Billy Bitzer |
| Music | Joseph Carl Breil |
| Sound | Joseph Carl Breil |
Release dates
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