Something to Think About (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1920, Something to Think About is a drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her in name only to protect her new son.
Who’s in it. Something to Think About stars Elliott Dexter as David Markely, Gloria Swanson as Ruth Anderson, Monte Blue as Jim Dirk and Theodore Roberts as Luke Anderson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Something to Think About has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Something to Think About page.
If you liked it. Fans of Something to Think About tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Something to Think About (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Something to Think About change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Something to Think About worth watching?
- Something to Think About holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Something to Think About?
- Something to Think About stars Elliott Dexter, Gloria Swanson, Monte Blue, Theodore Roberts and Claire McDowell.
- When was Something to Think About released?
- Something to Think About was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.
