The Greatest Thing in Life (1918)

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...ty to talk to the daughter Jeannette, and he is soon in love with the little shop girl. Leo is homesick for his native France, but lacks the funds to make the passage. Edward, learning of their plight, sends $1,000 with a note saying that the money is payment for a good deed. Leo accepts the money and he and Jeannette embark at once. more

Directing:
  • D.W. Griffith
  • D. W. Griffith

Writing:
  • D.W. Griffith
  • Stanner E.V. Taylor
  • Lillian Gish

Stars:
Release Date: 1918-12-22
  • Country: US
  • Language: No Language
  • Runtime: 60

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Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Jeannette Peret
Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil S...
The German Officer
Robert Harron
Robert Harron
Edward Livingston
David Butler
David Butler
Mr. Le Bebe
Peaches Jackson
Peaches Jacks...
Miss Peaches
Adolph Lestina
Adolph Lestin...
Leo Peret
Elmo Lincoln
Elmo Lincoln
The American Soldier
Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce
Jeannette's Aunt
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