The Girl Who Stayed at Home

D.W. Griffith
1919-03-23

D.W. Griffith's Vital Story of Today
5.3
69 min

Ralph visits France with his father, a shipbuilder, and falls in love with Blossom, the granddaughter of his father's friend, a Civil war veteran not reconciled with the Union. Blossom, however, is engaged to a French nobleman. When the war breaks out, Ralph enlists, while his brother Jim, a heartbreaker, is drafted.

Cast

Name Character Team
Adolph Lestina Mr. France Unowned
Carol Dempster Atoline France Unowned
Frances Parks The chum Unowned
Richard Barthelmess Ralph Grey Unowned
Robert Harron James Grey Unowned
Syn De Conde Count de Brissac Unowned
George Fawcett Edward Grey Unowned
Kate Bruce Mrs. Edward Grey Unowned
Edward Peil Sr. Turnverein Terror Unowned
Clarine Seymour Cutie Beautiful Unowned
Tully Marshall Cutie's old friend Unowned
David Butler Johann August Kant Unowned
Joseph Scott Himself (as The Hon. Joseph Scott, Head of the Draft Exemption Board) Unowned
E.H. Crowder Himself (as Provost Marshal Gen. E.H. Crowder) Unowned
General March Himself Unowned
Newton Baker Himself (as Secretary of War Newton Baker) (as Secretary of War Newton Bakr) Unowned
Milla Davenport Unowned