The White Rose

1h 40m
DramaRomance
7.3

A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds himself attracted to a poor, unsophisticated orphan girl, Bessie. One thing leads to another, and before long Bessie finds that she is pregnant with Joseph's child.

Cast

Mae Marsh
Bessie
Carol Dempster
Marie
Ivor Novello
Joseph
Neil Hamilton
John White
Lucille La Verne
Auntie Easter
Porter Strong
Apollo
Jane Thomas
Cigarstand Girl
Kate Bruce
John's Aunt
Erville Alderson
Man of the World
Herbert Sutch
The Bishop
Joseph Burke
The Landlord
Mary Foy
The Landlady
Charles Emmett Mack
Guest at the Inn
Uncle Tom Jenkins
An Old Negro

Crew

D.W. Griffith
Director, Writer, Producer
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
Hendrik Sartov
Director of Photography
Harold S. Sintzenich
Director of Photography
Herbert Sutch
Assistant Director
Edward Scholl
Special Effects
Joseph Carl Breil
Original Music Composer
Charles M. Kirk
Art Direction

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