Drama History Romance
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.
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Lillian Gish
Henriette Girard
Monte Blue
Danton
Morgan Wallace
Marquis de Praille
Frank Puglia
Pierre
Joseph Schildkraut
Chevalier de Vaudrey
Flora Finch
A Starving Peasant (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Picard
Louis Wolheim
Executioner (uncredited)
Dorothy Gish
Louise Girard
Marcia Harris
Henriette's Landlady (uncredited)
Sheldon Lewis
Jacques Frochard
Lee Kohlmar
King Louis XVI (uncredited)
Lucille La Verne
Mother Frochard
Kate Bruce
Sister Geneviève (uncredited)
Frank Losee
Count de Linieres
Adolph Lestina
The Doctor (uncredited)
Leslie King
Jacques-Forget-Not
Katherine Emmet
Countess de Linieres
Sidney Herbert
Robespierre
Herbert Sutch

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