Movie

St. Elmo
1923 · 60 min
A solemn silent-era melodrama of brooding resentment slowly softened by earnest romance, played with theatrical gravity and moral seriousness.
- Directed by
- Jerome Storm
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- John Gilbert, Barbara La Marr, Bessie Love
- Tagline
- The Monster of Hate Conquered by a Woman's Love
- Overview
- St. Elmo is a man who killed his romantic rival in a brawl. Traveling the world as a confirmed misogynist, St. Elmo returns to home and hearth only to fall in love with the daughter of the local blacksmith. The film is based on the 1867 novel of the same name written by Augusta Jane Evans. Today, St. Elmo is a lost film.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, romantic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Love, redemption, guilt, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Jerome Storm
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- John Gilbert, Barbara La Marr, Bessie Love






