The Lumberjack (1914): cast, story & where to watch
1914 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1914, The Lumberjack is a drama film directed by O.W. Lamb, running about 16 minutes.
What it’s about. The oldest film shot in Wisconsin that still exists in its original, complete form. Produced by an itinerant film company out of Omaha, Nebraska and cast with Wausau, Wisconsin locals, the short, silent one-reeler tells a romantic story set against the backdrop of the city's lumber mills.
Who’s in it. The Lumberjack stars Florence Gilbert Evans, Hans Hagge as Jack Norwood and Helen Hagge as Marie McMillan.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Lumberjack has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lumberjack page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lumberjack tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lumberjack (1914)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lumberjack change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lumberjack worth watching?
- The Lumberjack holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lumberjack?
- The Lumberjack stars Florence Gilbert Evans, Hans Hagge and Helen Hagge.
- When was The Lumberjack released?
- The Lumberjack was released in 1914, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.