The Great Love (1918)
An idealistic young American during World War I, itching to fight the Germans and not wanting to wait until the U.S. joins the war, journeys to Canada, where he enlists in the British army. He is sent to train in England, and then to the front in France, where he's wounded. Returned to England to recuperate from his wounds, he falls in love with the daughter of an Australian minister.
- Released
- 1918-08-11
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- D.W. Griffith
Cast
- Lillian Gish as Susie Broadplains
- Robert Harron as Jim Young
- George Siegmann as Mr. Seymour
- Gloria Hope as Jessie Lovewell
- Maxfield Stanley as John Broadplains
- Rosemary Theby as Miss Corintee
- Henry B. Walthall as Sir Roger Brighton
- Violet Keppel Trefusis as Violet Keppel
- Diana Manners as Diana Manners
- Elizabeth Asquith as Elizabeth Asquith
- Bettina Stuart Wortley as Bettina Stuart Wortley
- Queen Alexandra as Queen Alexandra