Isn't Life Wonderful (1924)
A Simple Romance of Love and Potatoes
115 min
A Polish family, left homeless in the wake of World War I, move to Germany and struggle to survive during the Great Inflation. War orphan Inga has only accumulated a small amount of money from the rubble and hopes to wed Paul. Weakened by poison gas, Paul begins to invest in Inga's future and serves as their symbol of optimism.
- Release date
- December 5, 1924
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Louis Silvers, Cesare Sodero
Cast
- Carol Dempster as Inga
- Neil Hamilton as Paul
- Erville Alderson as The Professor
- Helen Lowell as The Grandmother
- Marcia Harris as The Aunt
- Frank Puglia as Theodor
- Lupino Lane as Rudolph
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow as Leader of the Workers
- Paul Rehkopf as Hungry Worker
- Robert Scholtz as Hungry Worker
Crew
- D.W. Griffith · Director
- D.W. Griffith · Writer
- Geoffrey Moss · Writer
- D.W. Griffith · Producer
- Louis Silvers · Composer
- Cesare Sodero · Composer
- Hendrik Sartov · Cinematographer
- Harold S. Sintzenich · Cinematographer