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The Gray Dawn (1922)

The Gray Dawn poster
Directed by
Benjamin B. Hampton, Jean Hersholt
Genre
silent film, melodrama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles with moral choices and personal conflicts in a small community. The story follows his relationships and the consequences of his actions.

melodramaticold-fashionedearnestslow-pacedsentimentalquietstaged

What happens

The Gray Dawn is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Jean Hersholt, starring Carl Gantvoort, Claire Adams and Robert McKim. Some scenes were also likely directed by others, including producer Benjamin B. Hampton. It is based on the 1915 novel of the same title by Stewart Edward White. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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