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The Girl Who Stayed at Home

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The Girl Who Stayed at Home

D.W. Griffith's Vital Story of Today

4.8

1h 9m

1919

“D.W. Griffith's Vital Story of Today”

Synopsis

Ralph visits France with his father, a shipbuilder, and falls in love with Blossom, the granddaughter of his father's friend, a Civil war veteran not reconciled with the Union. Blossom, however, is engaged to a French nobleman. When the war breaks out, Ralph enlists, while his brother Jim, a heartbreaker, is drafted.

Director

D.W. Griffith

DramaWar

sibling relationshipworld war iexpatriate

Cast & Crew

Adolph Lestina

Adolph Lestina

as Mr. France

Carol Dempster

Carol Dempster

as Atoline France

Frances Parks

Frances Parks

as The chum

Richard Barthelmess

Richard Barthelmess

as Ralph Grey

Robert Harron

Robert Harron

as James Grey

Syn De Conde

Syn De Conde

as Count de Brissac

George Fawcett

George Fawcett

as Edward Grey

Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

as Mrs. Edward Grey

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

as Turnverein Terror

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