The Wind
A tornado of human emotions.
Rating: 7.3 out of 10TMDB(142 votes)
Overview
When Letty Mason relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand. Arriving at her new home at the ranch of her cousin, Beverly, she receives a surprisingly cold welcome from his wife, Cora. Soon tensions in the family and unwanted attention from a trio of suitors leave Letty increasingly disturbed.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on the novel The Wind
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Filming locations
Filmed in California
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Music
Music by William Axt
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John Arnold
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Frances MarionScreenplay
- Dorothy ScarboroughNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 15, 1928
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Lillian GishLetty
Lars HansonLige
Montagu LoveRoddy- Dorothy CummingCora
Edward EarleBeverly
William OrlamondSourdough
Carmencita JohnsonCora's Child
Leon JanneyCora's Child- Billy Kent SchaeferCora's Child
Sam AppelVaquero (uncredited)
Si JenksMan at the Shindig (uncredited)- Cullen JohnsonLittle Boy (uncredited)
- Seessel Anne JohnsonLittle Girl (uncredited)
Gus LeonardOld Man at Dance Hall (uncredited)
Margaret MannTownswoman at Shindig (uncredited)
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