True Heart Susie

True Heart Susie (1919)

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True Heart Susie is one of D.W. Griffith's "pastoral" films, wherein plot takes second place to characterization and romance. Lillian Gish plays Susie May Trueheart, who so loves local boy William Jenkins (Robert Harron) that she secretly finances his education. Returning to his home town as a… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 27 min.
Directed By
D.W. Griffith
Written By
Marian Fremont
Genres
Drama, Romance, Classics, Comedy
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1919 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Sean Axmaker, MSN.com

    ... this 1919 silent movie romance of small-town innocence and naivete is D.W. Griffith as his sentimental best.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Griffith couldn't be more sentimental and moralistic.

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