United States / Oct 16, 1935 / New York City, New York
The Great American Melodrama!
1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A family living on a farm in Maine takes in a young woman to stay with them, not knowing that the woman is not quite what she seems and has a secret in her past that she hasn't told them about.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Andy Devine | Hi Holler |
| Astrid Allwyn | Kate |
| Sara Haden | Cordelia Peabody |
| William Benedict | Amos |
| Harry C. Bradley | Mr. Peabody |
| Vera Lewis | Mrs. Poole |
| Al Lydell | Hank Woolwine |
| Phil La Toska | Abner |
| Clem Bevans | Doc Wiggin |
| Seymour | Rube Comedian |
| Corncob | Rube Comedian |
| Bill Borzage | Musician |
| Nora Cecil | Townswoman at Party |
| Ann Doran | Rosie |
| Brenda Fowler | Quilting Party Woman |
| George B. French | Townsman |
| Florence Gill | Quilting Party Woman |
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| Kay Hammond | Mrs. Emma Stackpole |
| Ray Hoback | Violinist |
| Louis King | Minister |
| Lucille Ward | Quilting Party Woman |
| Claire Whitney | Quilting Party Woman |
| Lynn Bari | Dancing Girl at Party (uncredited) |
| Tom London | Town Choir Singer (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Way Down East |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fox Film Corporation |
| Release date | 25 ottobre 1935 |
| Production | Winfield R. Sheehan |
| Writer | William Hurlbut, Howard Estabrook, Lottie Blair Parker, Joseph R. Grismer |
| Editing | Robert Bischoff |
| Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
| Assistant directors | Henry King |
| Camera operators | Ernest Palmer |
| Additional photography | Ernest Palmer |
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| Production design | William S. Darling |
| Art direction | William S. Darling |
| Set decoration | William S. Darling |
| Music | Hugo Friedhofer, David Buttolph, Cyril J. Mockridge, Oscar Bradley, Joseph E. Aiken |
| Sound | Hugo Friedhofer, David Buttolph, Cyril J. Mockridge, Oscar Bradley, Joseph E. Aiken |
| Costume design | William Lambert, Sam Benson |
| Makeup | Sam Benson, William Lambert |
| Hairstyling | Sam Benson, William Lambert |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Oct 25, 1935 / NR
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