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The Greatest Thing in Life (1918)
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Overview
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Lillian Gish (story)
D.W. Griffith (writer)
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Release Date:
22 December 1918 (USA) more
Plot:
Jeannette Peret, daughter of a cigar-store owner, leaves her Greenwich Village home for France in hopes... more | add synopsis
Cast
(Credited cast) | David Butler | ... | Mr. Le Bebe |
 | Lillian Gish | ... | Jeannette Peret |
| Robert Harron | ... | Edward Livingston |
| Peaches Jackson | ... | Miss Peaches |
| Adolph Lestina | ... | Leo Peret |
| Elmo Lincoln | ... | The American soldier |
| Edward Peil Sr. | ... | The German officer |
| Kate Bruce | ... | Jeannette's aunt |
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| Zasu Pitts | ... | (scenes deleted) |
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The Cradle of Souls (USA) (working title)
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USA:70 min
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This film featured a then-shocking kiss between a white soldier and a dying black soldier; unfortunately, no copy of the film is known to exist. more
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Features Hearts of the World (1918) more
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