The Greatest Question (1919)

★ 5.9 1h 20m IMDb
Drama
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Young Nellie Jarvis, daughter of a wandering couple, witnesses the murder of a woman by a man and his wife. Years later, "Little Miss Yes'm", as Nellie is known, returns to the area as an orphan. Locals Mr. and Mrs. Hilton, though poverty stricken, take her into their family. Fully integrated with the loving Hiltons, she wishes to relieve them of their financial strain. Nellie travels to a nearby farmhouse to gain employment from depraved Martin Cain and his paranoid wife.

The Greatest Question

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Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish as Nellie Jarvis Died 1993 · Springfield, Ohio, USA Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American stage, screen and television actress whose film acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912 to 1987. She was a prominent film s...
Robert Harron
Robert Harron as Jimmie Hilton Died 1920 · New York City, New York, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert "Bobby" Harron (April 12, 1893 – September 5, 1920) was an American motion picture actor of the early silent film era. Although he acted in scores of fil...
Ralph Graves
Ralph Graves as John Hilton Jr. Died 1977 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Eugenie Besserer
Eugenie Besserer as Mrs. Hilton Died 1934 · Watertown, New York, USA Eugenie Besserer was an American actress who appeared in supporting roles, typically portraying a mother or grandmother, in films of the Silent and early talkies eras..
George Fawcett
George Fawcett as Mr. Hilton Died 1939 · Alexandria, Virginia, USA George Fawcett was an American stage and screen actor as well as a three-time (in 1920 and 1921) film director. His screen acting career spanned the years 1915 to 1931..
Josephine Crowell
Josephine Crowell as Mrs. Cain Died 1932 · Nova Scotia, Canada
Director D.W. Griffith
Cast Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Ralph Graves, Eugenie Besserer, George Fawcett, Josephine Crowell, Katherine Albert

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