Through Darkening Vales (1911): cast, story & where to watch
1911 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1911, Through Darkening Vales is a notable film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. Hard-working Dave loves Grace, but she rejects him for a flashier suitor. Grace is blinded in an accident, and her suitor abandons her. Meanwhile, Dave also goes blind from eye strain caused by overwork. Dave learns of Grace's misfortune and gives a doctor the money he was saving for his own operation, so her sight can be restored.
Who’s in it. Through Darkening Vales stars Blanche Sweet as Grace, Grace Henderson as Grace's Mother, Charles West as Dave and Joseph Graybill as Howard.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Through Darkening Vales has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Through Darkening Vales page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Through Darkening Vales (1911)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Through Darkening Vales change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Through Darkening Vales worth watching?
- Through Darkening Vales holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Through Darkening Vales?
- Through Darkening Vales stars Blanche Sweet, Grace Henderson, Charles West and Joseph Graybill.
- When was Through Darkening Vales released?
- Through Darkening Vales was released in 1911, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.