Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 16, 1914
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- Dorothy Gish,Donald Crisp,Earle Foxe,Teddy Sampson,Lillian Gish,Howard Gaye,Karl Brown,George Beranger,Henry B. Walthall,Miriam Cooperand 21 more
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writer
- H.E. Aitken,D.W. Griffith
- Cinematography
- Billy Bitzer
- Music
- Joseph Carl Breil
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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