''The Sisters'' is a 1914 American
short
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People
* Short (surname)
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drama film
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directed by
Christy Cabanne.
''The Sisters'' at silentera.com
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Plot summary
Cast
* Lillian Gish as May
* Dorothy Gish
Dorothy Elizabeth Gish (March 11, 1898June 4, 1968) was an American actress of the screen and stage, as well as a director and writer. Dorothy and her older sister Lillian Gish were major movie stars of the silent era. Dorothy also had great s ...
as Carol (May's younger sister)
* Elmer Clifton
Elmer Clifton (March 14, 1890 – October 15, 1949) was an American writer, director and actor from the early silent days. A collaborator of D.W. Griffith, he appeared in ''The Birth of a Nation'' (1915) and '' Intolerance'' (1916) before givi ...
as Frank (Carol's country lover)
* W. E. Lawrence as George (from the city)
* Donald Crisp
Donald William Crisp (27 July 188225 May 1974) was an English film actor as well as an early producer, director and screenwriter. His career lasted from the early silent film era into the 1960s. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ...
* Josephine Crowell
Josephine Boneparte Crowell (January 11, 1859 – July 27, 1932) was a Canadian film actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 90 films between 1912 and 1929.
Biography
Crowell was born in Nova Scotia.
Crowell debuted in the ...
References
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1914 films
American silent short films
1914 drama films
1914 short films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Christy Cabanne
Films with screenplays by Anita Loos
Silent American drama films
1910s American films
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