True Heart Susie (1919)
In a country town, Susie, innocent and big-hearted, quietly gives money to William Jenkins, a man she secretly yearns for, so he can attend college. After he graduates, he returns and becomes the town's minister. However, he never realizes how Susie feels about him and ignores her in favor of Bettina Hopkins, a wild and unfaithful girl who steals his heart. Susie must then find a way to show William that she's loved him all along.
Director: D.W. Griffith
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Lillian Gish as Susie May Trueheart |
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Robert Harron as William Jenkins |
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Wilbur Higby as William's Father |
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Loyola O'Connor as Susie's Aunt |
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George Fawcett as The Stranger |
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Clarine Seymour as Bettina Hopkins |
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Kate Bruce as Bettina's Aunt |
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Carol Dempster as Bettina's chum |
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Raymond Cannon as Sporty Malone |
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Louise Emmons as la bigote |
| Directing | D.W. Griffith | Director |
| Camera | Billy Bitzer | Director of Photography |
| Production | D.W. Griffith | Producer |
| Writing | Marian Fremont | Story |
| Camera | Karl Brown | Camera Operator |
| Editing | James Smith | Editor |