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Oil and Water

D.W. Griffith

1913 • 25m

A stage dancer (Sweet) and a serious-type homebody (Walthall) discover, after marriage, that their individual styles don't mesh. The movie includes elaborate dance sequences.

Oil and Water

Cast

Blanche Sweet

Blanche SweetMlle. Genova

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. WalthallThe Idealist

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel BarrymoreThe Idealist's Friend

Harry Carey

Harry CareyThe Stage Manager / At Dinner

Walter Miller

Walter MillerJohn - the Idealist's Brother - a Minister

Lillian Langdon

Lillian LangdonMother of the Two Brothers

Clara T. Bracy

Clara T. BracyThe Nurse

Lillian Gish

Lillian GishIn First Audience (uncredited)

Dorothy Gish

Dorothy GishIn First Audience (uncredited)

Crew

D.W. Griffith

D.W. GriffithDirector

Oil and Water (1913) — Backlot Notes