

Plot Summary
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
Full Cast & Characters

Henry B. Walthall
John Howard Payne

Josephine Crowell
Payne's Mother

Lillian Gish
Payne's Sweetheart

Dorothy Gish
Sister of Payne's Sweetheart

Mae Marsh
Apple Pie Mary Smith

Robert Harron
The Eastener, Robert Winthrop

Jack Pickford
The Mother's Son

Fay Tincher
The Worldly Woman

Spottiswoode Aitken
James Smith - Mary's Father

Miriam Cooper
The Fiancee

Mary Alden
The Mother

Donald Crisp
The Mother's Son
Director & Crew
D.W. Griffith
Director
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Home, Sweet Home was directed by D.W. Griffith and released in 1914.
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Home, Sweet Home has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1914-05-16
- Status
- Released