The Sisters

A gentle, heartfelt silent drama of romantic entanglements in a small town, told with earnest sentiment and a touch of melancholy.

Directed by

Christy Cabanne

Genres

Drama

Starring

Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Elmer Clifton

Tagline

Featuring two stars, Lillian and Dorothy Gish, appearing together for the first time in the splendidly acted and produced heart appealing drama.

Overview

May and her younger sister, Carol, live in a small town. May is the more lovely of the two, but Carol is wooed by Frank, a country boy. George, a city man, comes to town on a visit, falls in love with Carol and wins her away from Frank. Carol is pleased with his attentions and poor Frank is brokenhearted. Calling one day to see Carol, George meets May and falls madly in love with her, and finally runs away with her and they are married. Carol, in despair, turns back to Frank and they are married, and a year later a baby is born.

How it feels

Melancholic, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, family, betrayal, redemption

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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