East Lynne (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1931, East Lynne is a drama film directed by Frank Lloyd, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Despite being nearly blinded as the result of an explosion, she returns home to see her son again.
Who’s in it. East Lynne stars Ann Harding as Lady Isabella, Clive Brook as Capt. William Levison, Conrad Nagel as Robert Carlyle and Cecilia Loftus as Cornelia Carlyle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, East Lynne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch East Lynne page.
If you liked it. Fans of East Lynne tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch East Lynne (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for East Lynne change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is East Lynne worth watching?
- East Lynne holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in East Lynne?
- East Lynne stars Ann Harding, Clive Brook, Conrad Nagel, Cecilia Loftus and Beryl Mercer.
- When was East Lynne released?
- East Lynne was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.
