Home, Sweet Home (1914)
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John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
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Henry B. WalthallJohn Howard Payne
Josephine CrowellPayne's Mother
Lillian GishPayne's Sweetheart
Dorothy GishSister of Payne's Sweetheart
Mae MarshApple Pie Mary Smith
Robert HarronThe Eastener, Robert Winthrop
Jack PickfordThe Mother's SonFay TincherThe Worldly Woman
Spottiswoode AitkenJames Smith - Mary's Father
Miriam CooperThe Fiancee
Mary AldenThe Mother
Donald CrispThe Mother's SonMovie DNA
Genre affinityFantasy · DramaDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference260506Actor preference378376 · 260460 · 280733Country preferenceUs
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What is Home, Sweet Home about?
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
How long is Home, Sweet Home?
Home, Sweet Home has a runtime of 55 minutes.