The Road Through the Dark (1918)
Gabrielle Jardee, daughter of a conservative Parisian family, is in love with an American, John Morgan, who her parents disapprove of. She is sent away from Paris to a small village, where her aunt lives with her sister and brother. The war comes and the Germans enter the town. She becomes the mistress of a German Kommandant.
- Date of release
- 1918-11-01
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Edmund Mortimer
Casting
- Clara Kimball Young — Gabrielle Jardee
- Jack Holt — Duke Karl
- Henry Woodward — John Morgan
- Elinor Fair — Marie-Louise
- Bobby Connelly — Georges
- John Steppling — Antoine Jardee
- Lillian Leighton — Louise Jardee
- Edward Kimball — Father Alphonse (as Edward M. Kimball)
- Elmo Lincoln — Pvt. Schultz
- Eugenie Besserer — Aunt Julie
Interesting facts
The Road Through the Dark is a 1918 American silent war drama film directed by Edmund Mortimer and starring Clara Kimball Young, Jack Holt, and Elinor Fair. It was made as an anti-German propaganda piece during World War I.
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