The Great Divide
Originally released in 1915. The Great Divide is a western/drama film. directed by Edgar Lewis. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ethel Clayton, House Peters, and Marie Sterling
Synopsis
The Jordans, Phil and Ruth, accompanied by Philip's wife, Polly, and Dr. Winthrop Newbury, a suitor for Ruth's hand, bid old Mrs. Jordan good-bye at the station of Milford Corners, Mass., and depart for the West, to work over some unredeemed desert land, which was left to the Jordans by their dead father. Arriving in the west, they take up their work, but it proves anything but a success. On the brink of the Great Divide lives Stephen Ghent, an untamed and uncouth man of the West, and on account of his manner is respected by the habitués of Miller's saloon and dance hall in the town, which he and two of his acquaintances in the persons of Pedro, a half-breed Mexican, and Dutch, a brutal type of the West, frequent.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 20, 1915
110 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lubin Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Divide about?
The Jordans, Phil and Ruth, accompanied by Philip's wife, Polly, and Dr. Winthrop Newbury, a suitor for Ruth's hand, bid old Mrs. Jordan good-bye at the station of Milford Corners, Mass., and depar...
Who directed The Great Divide?
The Great Divide was directed by Edgar Lewis.
How long is The Great Divide?
The Great Divide has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Great Divide released?
The Great Divide was released on December 20, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Divide?
The main cast of The Great Divide includes Ethel Clayton, House Peters, Marie Sterling, Hayden Stevenson, Mary Agnes Moore.