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The Drifters (1919) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1919 · Film · ★ 9

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Released in 1919, The Drifters is a drame film directed by Jesse D. Hampton, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. Each of the three men living in a lonely, snowbound cabin in Alaska has come north for his own reasons. Burke Marston seeks forgetfulness through drink, and Hugh MacLaren is searching for gold, but Evan Mears' reason remains a mystery. A weird cry outside leads them to a girl half-buried in the snow who has lost her reason and her memory. The efforts of the three men to help her regain her faculties seem fruitless until Burke tells her the story of the lawyer who years earlier had cheated his mother out of her fortune.

Who’s in it. The Drifters stars J. Warren Kerrigan as Burke Marston, William Conklin as Evan Mears, Casson Ferguson as Hugh MacLaren and Lois Wilson as The Girl, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Drifters 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 The Drifters page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Drifters tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch The Drifters (1919)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Drifters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Drifters worth watching?
The Drifters holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Drifters?
The Drifters stars J. Warren Kerrigan, William Conklin, Casson Ferguson, Lois Wilson and Walter Perry.
When was The Drifters released?
The Drifters was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.