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Way Down East

1920·2h 25m·Passed
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
6,314 votes

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.

Way Down East is a 1920 drama romance movie directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Lowell Sherman, Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 6,314 votes and runs 2h 25m.

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Director
D.W. Griffith
Stars
Lowell Sherman
Lillian Gish
Richard Barthelmess
Mrs. David Landau
Details
1920-09-03
145 min
Movie
Passed
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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