A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Jean Forest (left) and Victor Vina. Photograph: Kevin Brownlow collection; courtesy Le Giornate del Cinema Muto.

Cast: Jean Forest [Jean Amsler, le fils], Victor Vina [Pierre Amsler, le père], Pierrette Houyez [Pierrette Amsler, la fille], Henri Duval [le père Taillier, canonnier], Rachel Devirys [Jeanne Dubois, la seconde épouse], Suzy Vernon [la mère de Jean (Jean’s mother)], Arthur Porchet [le prêtre (the priest)], Jeanne Marie-Laurent [la servante], Arlette Peyran [Arlette Dutois, la belle-fille], Charles Barrois, F. Greffin, P. Lecoq

Les Grands Films production. / Produced by Dimitri De Zoubaloff and Arthur-Adrien Porchet. Scenario by Françoise Rosay and Jacques Feyder. Art direction by Jacques Feyder. Assistant directors, Charles Barrois and Françcoise Rosay. Cinematography by Léonce-Henri Burel and Paul Parquel. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Death: Suicide - Families: Step-mothers

Listing updated: 28 June 2024.

References: Film viewing : Bardèche-History p. 233; Shipman-Cinema p. 89 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.