Way Down East 103 years old

A simple story for plain people.

Way Down East

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.

Credits

Way Down East Cast

Name Character
Lillian Gish She was 26, 99 years old when she died as Anna Moore
Burr McIntosh He was 58, 79 years old when he died as Squire Bartlett
Richard Barthelmess He was 25, 68 years old when he died as David Bartlett
Norma Shearer She was 18, 80 years old when she died as Barn Dancer (uncredited)
Carol Dempster She was 18, 89 years old when she died as Barn Dancer (uncredited)
Creighton Hale He was 38, 83 years old when he died as Professor Sterling
Lowell Sherman He was 34, 49 years old when he died as Lennox Sanderson
Kate Bruce She was 60, 86 years old when she died as Mother Bartlett
Vivia Ogden She was 51, 83 years old when she died as Martha Perkins
Emily Fitzroy She was 60, 93 years old when she died as Maria Poole - Landlady
Florence Short She was 31, 57 years old when she died as The Eccentric Aunt
Porter Strong as Seth Holcomb

Way Down East Crew

Name Department
Billy Bitzer as Director of Photography. He was 48 (72) years old when He died Camera
Louis Silvers as Original Music Composer. He was 30 (64) years old when He died Sound
Clark Robinson as Set Designer. He was 26 (49) years old when He died Art
Charles O. Seessel as Art Direction. He was 43 (50) years old when He died Art
Paul H. Allen as Director of Photography. He was 9 (52) years old when He died Camera
Hendrik Sartov as Director of Photography. He was 35 (85) years old when He died Camera
James Smith as Editor. He was 28 (83) years old when He died Editing
D.W. Griffith as Director. He was 45 (73) years old when He died Directing
D.W. Griffith as Producer. He was 45 (73) years old when He died Production
D.W. Griffith as Writer. He was 45 (73) years old when He died Writing
Clifford Pember as Art Direction. He was 39 (74) years old when He died Art
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Way Down East (103 years)

A simple story for plain people.

  • Release day: Friday, September 03, 1920
  • Runtime: 145 minutes
  • Revenue: 4500000.00