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The Wind (1928)

1928-09-15 · 1h 16m · EN
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When Letty Mason relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand. Arriving at her new home at the ranch of her cousin, Beverly, she receives a surprisingly cold welcome from his wife, Cora. Soon tensions in the family and unwanted attention from a trio of suitors, including neighbor Lige Hightower, leave Letty increasingly disturbed, resulting in tragedy.

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Victor SjöströmDirector

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Lillian GishLillian GishLettyLars HansonLars HansonLigeMontagu LoveMontagu LoveRoddyDorothy CummingDorothy CummingCoraEdward EarleEdward EarleBeverlyWilliam OrlamondWilliam OrlamondSourdoughCarmencita JohnsonCarmencita JohnsonLeon JanneyLeon JanneyBilly Kent SchaeferBilly Kent SchaeferCora's ChildSam AppelSam AppelVaquero (uncredited)Si JenksSi JenksMan at the Shindig (uncredited)Cullen JohnsonCullen Johnson

Keywords

Based on novel or bookDesertWifeSandstormSandTexasWindBlack and whiteSilent filmDesert windIncessant wind

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Genre affinityDrama · Romance · WesternTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Desert · WifeMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is The Wind about?

When Letty Mason relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand. Arriving at her new home at the ranch of her cousin, Beverly, she receives a surprisingly cold welcome from his wife, Cora. Soon tensions in the family and unwanted attention from a trio of suitors, including neighbor Lige Hightower, leave Letty increasingly disturbed, resulting in tragedy.

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The Wind has a runtime of 76 minutes.

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