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The Bottom of the Well (1917)

The Bottom of the Well poster
Directed by
John S. Robertson
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man inherits a fortune but must navigate a series of challenges tied to his past. The story follows his struggle with a dark secret from his family's history.

silent-eradramaticslowseriousclassicstagedmelodramaticold-fashioned

What happens

The Bottom of the Well is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by John S. Robertson and starring Evart Overton, Agnes Ayres and Adele DeGarde. It was adapated for the screen by Eugene Mullin from the novel of the same name by Frederick Upham Adams. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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