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The Call of the City (1915)

The Call of the City poster
Directed by
Harry Beaumont
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
11 min
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short silent film about a person who leaves their rural home for the city. It follows the emotional pull between a familiar past and new opportunities.

nostalgicquietmelancholicunderstatedslowsimpleearnest

What happens

The Call of the City è un cortometraggio muto del 1915 diretto da Harry Beaumont. Prodotto dalla Edison, aveva come interpreti Bessie Learn, Margery Bonney Erskine, Robert Walker. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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