Silent Years (1921): cast, story & where to watch
1921 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1921, Silent Years is a drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Jo Morey, who lives in the St. Lawrence River Valley, inherits her father's barren farm and devotes her entire energies to cultivating it and caring for her invalid sister. Henry Langley meets Jo and proposes marriage to her. She asks him to wait until she is free, but Langley refuses and marries Mary Malden. Eight years later Jo has paid off the mortgage to Captain Longville, and one night she finds a baby in her house; it is Langley's, and a note requests that its parentage be kept secret.
Who’s in it. Silent Years stars Rose Dione as Mam'selle Jo Morey, Tully Marshall as Captain Longville, Jack Mower as Tom Gavot and George A. McDaniel as Henry Langley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Silent Years sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silent Years page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silent Years tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Silent Years (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Silent Years change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Silent Years worth watching?
- Silent Years holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Silent Years?
- Silent Years stars Rose Dione, Tully Marshall, Jack Mower, George A. McDaniel and George Siegmann.
- When was Silent Years released?
- Silent Years was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.