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About
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.
Theatrical
Dec 28, 1921
Director
Writer
Producer
Music
Studio
D.W. Griffith Productions
Cast
Full credits →L
Lillian Gish
Henriette Girard
D
Dorothy Gish
Louise Girard
J
Joseph Schildkraut
Chevalier de Vaudrey
C
Creighton Hale
Picard
M
Monte Blue
Danton
S
Sidney Herbert
Robespierre
L
Lucille La Verne
Mother Frochard
S
Sheldon Lewis
Jacques Frochard
F
Frank Puglia
Pierre
M
Morgan Wallace
Marquis de Praille
F
Frank Losee
Count de Linieres
L
Leslie King
Jacques-Forget-Not
K
Katherine Emmet
Countess de Linieres
F
Flora Finch
A Starving Peasant (uncredited)
L
Louis Wolheim
Executioner (uncredited)
M
Marcia Harris
Henriette's Landlady (uncredited)
L
Lee Kohlmar
King Louis XVI (uncredited)
K
Kate Bruce
Sister Geneviève (uncredited)
A
Adolph Lestina
The Doctor (uncredited)
K
Kenny Delmar
The Chevalier - as a Boy
