The read
It runs a compact 16m.
Synopsis
To fulfill a dying mother's bequest for her daughter, the town pastor purchases the daughter a stylish hat, and gossip spreads through the town.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
32 audience votes
Key crew
- D.W. GriffithDirector
- Anita LoosWriter
- Frances MarionWriter
Cast
- Mary PickfordMary Harding, the Daughter
- Lionel BarrymoreMinister
- Charles Hill MailesMr. Harding
- Kate BruceMrs. Mary Harding
- Claire McDowellThe Main Gossip
- Mae MarshA Town Gossip
- Robert HarronYouth Outside Church
- Lillian GishCustomer in Shop / Outside Church
- Dorothy GishCast
- Jack PickfordYouth Outside Church
- Alfred PagetThe Doctor
- Clara T. BracyThird Gossip
Stills
Themes
hatscandalmisunderstandingdying wishgossipsilent filmbequest