Home, Sweet Home (1914)
1914 · Silent film · 55 min · dir. D.W. Griffith
- Drama
- Fantasy
Synopsis
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins leading a life of dissolute habits, which soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he recalls better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
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Details
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writer
- H.E. Aitken
- Composer
- Joseph Carl Breil
- Cinematography
- Billy Bitzer
- Studio
- Reliance Film Company, Majestic Motion Picture Company
- Released
- 1914-05-16
- Running time
- 55 minutes
Cast & crew
D.W. Griffith Director
Henry B. Walthall
Josephine Crowell
Lillian Gish
Dorothy Gish
Mae Marsh
Robert Harron
Jack Pickford
Fay Tincher









