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Home, Sweet Home

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Home, Sweet Home

5.0

0h 55m

1914

Synopsis

John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.

Director

D.W. Griffith

DramaFantasy

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Cast & Crew

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

as John Howard Payne

Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

as Payne's Mother

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

as Payne's Sweetheart

Dorothy Gish

Dorothy Gish

as Sister of Payne's Sweetheart

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

as Apple Pie Mary Smith

Robert Harron

Robert Harron

as The Eastener, Robert Winthrop

Jack Pickford

Jack Pickford

as The Mother's Son

Fay Tincher

Fay Tincher

as The Worldly Woman

Spottiswoode Aitken

Spottiswoode Aitken

as James Smith - Mary's Father

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