Basic Info
Release: December 27, 1919
Rating: ⭐ 5.9/10 (13 votes)
The Greatest Question
1919
⭐ 5.9/10
13 votes
Overview
Young Nellie Jarvis, daughter of a wandering couple, witnesses the murder of a woman by a man and his wife. Years later, "Little Miss Yes'm", as Nellie is known, returns to the area as an orphan. Locals Mr. and Mrs. Hilton, though poverty stricken, take her into their family. Fully integrated with the loving Hiltons, she wishes to relieve them of their financial strain. Nellie travels to a nearby farmhouse to gain employment from depraved Martin Cain and his paranoid wife.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- No Language xx
Cast
Lillian Gish
Nellie Jarvis
Robert Harron
Jimmie Hilton
Ralph Graves
John Hilton Jr.
Eugenie Besserer
Mrs. Hilton
George Fawcett
Mr. Hilton
Josephine Crowell
Mrs. Cain
Katherine Albert
Crew
D.W. Griffith
Director
Stanner E.V. Taylor
Writer
D.W. Griffith
Producer
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