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The Greatest Thing in Life

D.W. Griffith

1918 • 1h 0m

A lost film. Leo Peret has a small quiet tobacco shop in Greenwich Village. Edward Livingston, a wealthy young clubman and man-about-town, comes in frequently ostensibly to buy cigarettes but in reali...

The Greatest Thing in Life

Cast

Lillian Gish

Lillian GishJeannette Peret

Robert Harron

Robert HarronEdward Livingston

David Butler

David ButlerMr. Le Bebe

Peaches Jackson

Peaches JacksonMiss Peaches

Adolph Lestina

Adolph LestinaLeo Peret

Elmo Lincoln

Elmo LincolnThe American Soldier

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.The German Officer

Kate Bruce

Kate BruceJeannette's Aunt

Crew

Billy Bitzer

Billy BitzerDirector of Photography

D.W. Griffith

D.W. GriffithProducer

Stanner E.V. Taylor

Stanner E.V. TaylorWriter

Lillian Gish

Lillian GishStory

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