Movie Description
Orphans of the Storm
(1921)Overview
France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful aristocrat crosses their path.
Featured Crew
- Director : D.W. Griffith
- Producer : D.W. Griffith
- Editor : James Smith,Rose Smith
- Cast : Lillian Gish,Dorothy Gish,Joseph Schildkraut,Creighton Hale,Monte Blue,Sidney Herbert,Lucille La Verne,Sheldon Lewis,Frank Puglia,Morgan Wallace,Frank Losee,Leslie King,Katherine Emmet,Flora Finch,Louis Wolheim,Marcia Harris,Lee Kohlmar,Kate Bruce,Adolph Lestina,Kenny Delmar,Herbert Sutch,Fay Marbe,Frank O'Connor,Jill Rainsford,Frances Robinson,Rita Rogan
Cast
Henriette Girard
Louise Girard
Chevalier de Vaudrey
Picard
Danton
Robespierre
Mother Frochard
Jacques Frochard
Pierre
Marquis de Praille
Count de Linieres
Jacques-Forget-Not
Countess de Linieres
A Starving Peasant (uncredited)
Executioner (uncredited)
Henriette's Landlady (uncredited)
King Louis XVI (uncredited)
Sister Geneviève (uncredited)
The Doctor (uncredited)
The Chevalier - as a Boy
Meat Carver at Festival
Dancer (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Henriette as a Child (uncredited)
Louise as a child (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleOrphans of the Storm
Status Released
Release Information
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1921-12-28
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 30m
Production CompaniesD.W. Griffith Productions
Genres
- Drama
- History
- Romance
