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The Love Light (1921): cast, story & where to watch

1921 · Film · ★ 7.3

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Released in 1921, The Love Light is a drama film directed by Frances Marion, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. Angela maintains a coastal lighthouse in Italy, where she awaits the return of her brothers from the war. She learns they are casualties and takes solace in the arms of an American sailor washed ashore. However, the sailor turns out to be a German spy, and she is torn between her love for him and her realization that he is part of the enemy force that has destroyed her family.

Who’s in it. The Love Light stars Mary Pickford as Angela Carlotti, Evelyn Dumo as Maria, Raymond Bloomer as Giovanni and Fred Thomson as Joseph, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Love Light has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Love Light page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Love Light tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Love Light (1921)?
In US, The Love Light is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Love Light worth watching?
The Love Light holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Love Light?
The Love Light stars Mary Pickford, Evelyn Dumo, Raymond Bloomer, Fred Thomson and Albert Prisco.
When was The Love Light released?
The Love Light was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.