Plot Summary
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.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Home, Sweet Home
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
Where to watch free (US)
Public Domain Movies
Cast
Henry B. Walthall
John Howard Payne
Josephine Crowell
Payne's Mother
Lillian Gish
Payne's Sweetheart
Dorothy Gish
Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
Mae Marsh
Apple Pie Mary Smith
Robert Harron
The Eastener, Robert Winthrop
Jack Pickford
The Mother's Son
Fay Tincher
The Worldly Woman
Spottiswoode Aitken
James Smith - Mary's Father
Miriam Cooper
The Fiancee
Mary Alden
The Mother
Donald Crisp
The Mother's Son
James Kirkwood
The Mother's Son
Jack Pickford
The Mother's Half-Wit Son
Fred Burns
The Sheriff
Courtenay Foote
The Husband
Blanche Sweet
The Wife
Owen Moore
The Tempter
Edward Dillon
The Musician
Betty Marsh
The Baby
Production Companies
Reliance Film Company
Majestic Motion Picture Company
