Lillian Gish
Letty
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The Wind is considered to be a classic, and one of Gish's most brilliant performances. It is the last silent film starring Gish, one of the last films directed by Sjöström in America, and the last major silent released by MGM.
The Wind: Directed by Victor Sjöström. With Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Montagu Love, Dorothy Cumming. A frail young woman from the East moves in with her cousin in the West, where she causes tension within the family and is slowly driven mad.
- (7.2K)
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Victor Sjöström
- 1928-11-23
Wind, The (1928) -- (Movie Clip) Ghost Horse Southern Letty (Lillian Gish) on her trip west to visit cousin Cora (Dorothy Cumming), getting a lift from cowboy Lige (Lars Hanson), with fantasy, then getting on too well with Cora's husband Bev (Edward Earle), early in Victor Seastrom's The Wind, 1928.
- Victor Seastrom, Harold S. Bucquet
- Lillian Gish
Feb 3, 2021 · When Letty Mason (Lillian Gish), an impoverished young woman from Virginia, relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand.
- 61 min
- 9.1K
- Watching Silent Films
In the intensely-told, psychological drama, Letty Mason (Lillian Gish) - a "proper," fragile, sheltered, naive and young Southern belle suffering from impoverishment, traveled by train from Virginia to the frontier West, presumably in the 1880s.
Apr 1, 2023 · Lillian Gish is Letty Mason, a pretty young girl from Virginia traveling to Sweet Water, Texas, to live with her cousin. On the train ride west, she meets an older man named Wirt Roddy (Montagu Love). When the winds blows sand all over the snack she’s eating, he treats her to an apple.
An impoverished young woman named Letty Mason (Lillian Gish) travels west by train from Virginia to live at her cousin Beverly's isolated ranch in Sweetwater, Texas. On the way, she is bothered by the constantly blowing wind.
