The Greatest Thing in Life (1918)
70 min
Leo Peret has a small quiet tobacco shop in Greenwich Village. Edward Livingston, a wealthy young clubman and man-about-town, occupies frequently ostensibly to buy cigarettes but in reality to talk to the daughter Jeannette, and he's soon in love with the shop girl.
- Release date
- December 22, 1918
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Lillian Gish as Jeannette Peret
- Robert Harron as Edward Livingston
- Adolph Lestina as Leo Peret
- David Butler as Mr. Le Bebe
- Elmo Lincoln as The American Soldier
- Edward Peil Sr. as The German Officer
- Kate Bruce as Jeannette's Aunt
- Peaches Jackson as Mlle. Peaches
- Zasu Pitts as Undetermined Secondary Role
- Fred Bond as Doctor
Crew
- D.W. Griffith · Director
- Lillian Gish · Writer
- D.W. Griffith · Writer
- Stanner E.V. Taylor · Writer
- D.W. Griffith · Producer
- G.W. Bitzer · Cinematographer
- James Smith · Editor