Plot
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
Writer | N/A |
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Director | D.W. Griffith |
Actor | Henry B. Walthall, Josephine Crowell, Lillian Gish |
Country | United States of America |
Production | Reliance Film Company |