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Home, Sweet Home (1914) is an American silent film biography drama directed by D.W. Griffith.< name="silentera"></> The film starred Earle Foxe, Henry Walthall and Dorothy Gish in the lead roles.
Synopsis
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John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and girlfriend, Payne begins to lead a life of disrepair soon leading to ruin and Clinical depression. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song,
Home! Sweet Home! that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
Cast
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- Henry B. Walthall .... John Howard Payne
- Josephine Crowell .... Payne's Mother
- Lillian Gish .... Payne's Sweetheart
- Dorothy Gish .... Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
- Fay Tincher .... The Worldly Woman
- Mae Marsh .... Apple Pie Mary
- Spottiswoode Aitken .... Mary's Father
- Robert Harron .... The Easterner, Robert Winthrop
- Miriam Cooper .... The Fiancee
- Mary Alden .... The Mother
- Donald Crisp .... The Mother's Son
- Earle Foxe
- James Kirkwood, Sr. .... The Mother's Son
- Jack Pickford .... The Mother's Son
- Fred Burns (actor) .... The sheriff
- Courtenay Foote .... The Husband
- Blanche Sweet .... The Wife
See also
- Lillian Gish filmography
- Blanche Sweet filmography
Category:1914 films
Category:American films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:Films directed by D. W. Griffith
Category:Biographical films
Category:1910s drama films
Category:Black-and-white films
Category:Mutual Film films