Venus in the East (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film
Released in 1919, Venus in the East is a comedy and drama film directed by Donald Crisp, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. Buddy McNair is so enchanted by the newspaper photos of New York society beauty Mrs. Pat Dyvenot that he decides to leave Colorado with his newly inherited fortune, travel to New York, and win her heart. On the train, some gamblers, apparently aided by a pretty girl named Martha, cheat Buddy out of a large sum, and in New York, his lack of eastern polish makes him appear foolish.
Who’s in it. Venus in the East stars Bryant Washburn as Buddy McNair, Margery Wilson as Martha, Anna Q. Nilsson as Mrs. Pat Dyvenot and Guy Oliver as Doc. Naylor, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Venus in the East page.
If you liked it. Fans of Venus in the East tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Venus in the East (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Venus in the East change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Venus in the East?
- Venus in the East stars Bryant Washburn, Margery Wilson, Anna Q. Nilsson, Guy Oliver and Julia Faye.
- When was Venus in the East released?
- Venus in the East was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.