Pros: The climax on the ice is as thrilling today as it was 80 years ago. Cons: Cornball Alert: characters, plot and "dialogue" are over-the-top.
In Way Down East, D.W. Griffith’s cornball chestnut from 1920, there are only about ten minutes of film worth seeing. But boy are those ten minutes thrilling! In fact, I’d be willing to state that the famous ice-floe sequence is as good or...
Pros: It's a wonderful story that will catch your attention and keep it. Cons: It's a silent movie, and therefore not all will enjoy it.
Movie: Way Down East (1920)
directed by D.W. Griffith genre: silent romance
This classic story about a young girl led astray by the evil villain who just wants her in the sack, and is rescued by the handsome and sensitive young man is...
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