Oil and Water (1913): cast, story & where to watch
1913 · Film
Released in 1913, Oil and Water is a drama film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 25 minutes.
What it’s about. A stage dancer (Sweet) and a serious-type homebody (Walthall) discover, after marriage, that their individual styles don't mesh. The movie includes elaborate dance sequences.
Who’s in it. Oil and Water stars Blanche Sweet as Mlle. Genova, Henry B. Walthall as The Idealist, Lionel Barrymore as The Idealist's Friend and Harry Carey as The Stage Manager / At Dinner, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Oil and Water page.
If you liked it. Fans of Oil and Water tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Oil and Water (1913)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Oil and Water change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Oil and Water?
- Oil and Water stars Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Lionel Barrymore, Harry Carey and Walter Miller.
- When was Oil and Water released?
- Oil and Water was released in 1913, with a runtime of about 25 minutes.