Home, Sweet Home poster
Basic Info
Release: May 16, 1914
Rating: ⭐ 5.0/10 (15 votes)

Home, Sweet Home

1914 ⭐ 5.0/10 15 votes
Overview

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.

Genres
Drama Fantasy
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • No Language xx
Cast
Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall
John Howard Payne
Josephine Crowell
Josephine Crowell
Payne's Mother
Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Payne's Sweetheart
Dorothy Gish
Dorothy Gish
Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
Mae Marsh
Mae Marsh
Apple Pie Mary Smith
Robert Harron
Robert Harron
The Eastener, Robert Winthrop
Jack Pickford
Jack Pickford
The Mother's Son
Fay Tincher
Fay Tincher
The Worldly Woman
Spottiswoode Aitken
Spottiswoode Aitken
James Smith - Mary's Father
Miriam Cooper
Miriam Cooper
The Fiancee
Mary Alden
Mary Alden
The Mother
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
The Mother's Son
Crew
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Director
H.E. Aitken
Writer
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Writer
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