Merely Mary Ann (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film · ★ 9

Released in 1920, Merely Mary Ann is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Edward LeSaint, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. An orphan girl named Mary Ann falls for a poverty-stricken composer named John Lonsdale.
Who’s in it. Merely Mary Ann stars Shirley Mason as Mary Ann, Casson Ferguson as Lancelot, Harry Spingler as Peter and Georgia Woodthorpe as Mrs. Leadbatter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Merely Mary Ann 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 Merely Mary Ann page.
If you liked it. Fans of Merely Mary Ann tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Merely Mary Ann (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Merely Mary Ann change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Merely Mary Ann worth watching?
- Merely Mary Ann holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Merely Mary Ann?
- Merely Mary Ann stars Shirley Mason, Casson Ferguson, Harry Spingler, Georgia Woodthorpe and Babe London.
- When was Merely Mary Ann released?
- Merely Mary Ann was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.