Way Down East(1920)
A simple story for plain people.
A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.
Movie: Way Down East
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Anna Moore
David Bartlett
Lennox Sanderson
Squire Bartlett
Mother Bartlett
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