A Romance of Happy Valley

1h 16m
RomanceDrama
6.9

John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Those he left behind become miserable and beleaguered in his absence, but after several years he returns, a wealthy man. But his embittered father, not recognizing him for who he is, plans to murder the newly-arrived "stranger" for his money.

Cast

Lillian Gish
Jennie Timberlake
Lydia Yeamans Titus
Old Lady Smiles
Robert Harron
John L. Logan Jr
Kate Bruce
Mrs. Logan
George Fawcett
John L. Logan Sr
George Nichols
Jennie's father
Adolph Lestina
Vinegar Watkins
Bertram Grassby
Judas
Porter Strong
The Negro Farmhand
Andrew Arbuckle
Clergyman (uncredited)
Carol Dempster
Girl John Logan meets in New York (uncredited)
Frances Sparks
Topsy (uncredited)

Crew

D.W. Griffith
Director, Story, Producer
Mary Castelman
Story
James Smith
Editor
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
Karl Brown
Camera Operator

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