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Orphans of the Storm

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Orphans of the Storm

Dec 28, 1921

2h 30m

★ 6.8

A dramatic epic

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.

Genres

Drama

History

Romance

Production Companies

D.W. Griffith Productions

Cast

Lillian Gish

Henriette Girard

Lillian Gish

Dorothy Gish

Louise Girard

Dorothy Gish

Joseph Schildkraut

Chevalier de Vaudrey

Joseph Schildkraut

Creighton Hale

Picard

Creighton Hale

Monte Blue

Danton

Monte Blue

Sidney Herbert

Robespierre

Sidney Herbert

Lucille La Verne

Mother Frochard

Lucille La Verne

Sheldon Lewis

Jacques Frochard

Sheldon Lewis

Frank Puglia

Pierre

Frank Puglia

Morgan Wallace

Marquis de Praille

Morgan Wallace

Frank Losee

Count de Linieres

Frank Losee

Leslie King

Jacques-Forget-Not

Leslie King

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