A dramatic epic
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.
December 28, 1921
D.W. Griffith Productions
26 people
Lillian Gish
Henriette Girard
Acting
Dorothy Gish
Louise Girard
Acting
Joseph Schildkraut
Chevalier de Vaudrey
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Creighton Hale
Picard
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Monte Blue
Danton
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Sidney Herbert
Robespierre
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Lucille La Verne
Mother Frochard
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Sheldon Lewis
Jacques Frochard
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Frank Puglia
Pierre
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Morgan Wallace
Marquis de Praille
Acting
Frank Losee
Count de Linieres
Acting
Leslie King
Jacques-Forget-Not
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