Way down East : An Americana classic / , United States - New York, N.Y. : Kino International, ©2011. - 1 videodisc (149 min.) : silent, color tinted ; 4 3/4 in.

From the novel and Wm. A. Brady's play by Lottie Blair Parker, elaborated by Jos. R. Grismer. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1920. Special features: "Lottie Blair Parker's play" notes; Excerpt of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" ice floe sequence from Edison Studio's; Souvenir program image gallery; Photos from William Brady's 1903 stage production.

Photographed by G.W. Bitzer and Hendrick Sartov ; score compiled from historic photoplay music by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra ; piano and score compiler, Rodney Sauer. Photographed by G.W. Bitzer and Hendrick Sartov ; score compiled from historic photoplay music by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra ; piano and score compiler, Rodney Sauer.

Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman, Burr McIntosh, Kate Bruce, Emily Fitzroy, George Neville, Mary Hay, Porter Strong, Vivia Ogden, Creighton Hale, Mrs. David Landau, Edgar Nelson, Josephine Bernard, Mrs. Morgan Belmont, Patricia Fruen, Florence Short.

Melodrama about a young woman who is lured into a fake marriage, becomes pregnant and is abandoned. She moves to a small town and falls in love with a wealthy but humble man, but cannot escape her scandalous past.

Not rated.


Blu-ray; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1.


Silent film with English intertitles.

738329083724

K837 Kino Lorber


1900-1999


Man-woman relationships--United States--Drama.
Women--Conduct of life--Drama.
Women--Social conditions--20th century--Drama.
Women--New England--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Women.
Women--Conduct of life.
Women--Social conditions.


New England.
United States.


DVDS
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Silent films.
Silent films.
Feature films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Silent films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Mélodrames (Films)
Films muets.
Films de fiction.
Adaptations cinématographiques.

PN1997 / .W39 2011

791.43/72