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Way Down East

1920

D.W. Griffith

Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman, Porter Strong ...

7.4

642

Drama Lillian Gish stars as a small-town girl who is seduced, impregnated, and cast aside by Lennox Sanderson, a wealthy playboy (Lowell Sherman). To escape the shame of having a fatherless child, Anna changes her name and starts a new life in a small farming community, where she meets David, an icon of male virtue and decency (Richard Barthelmess). Their delicate happiness is threatened when Lennox arrives in town, and word of Anna's unsavory past begins to spread. [+]

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