The Town That Forgot God (1922)
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A village schoolteacher, unaware that Eben, the village carpenter, is in love with her, marries a surveyor and has a son, David. Eben, distraught at losing her, goes away, and he returns years later to find that David, now an orphan, is running away from his cruel foster father, the squire. Eben befriends David, and when the town is destroyed by a storm the two escape harm. An epilog shows David 25 years later as a successful businessman, happily married, helping to rebuild the town.
- Release date
- October 30, 1922
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Ben Grauer as David, as a boy
- Warren William as Eben
- Jane Thomas as Betty Biggs
- Harry Benham as Harry Adams
- Edwin Denison as The Squire
- Grace Barton as His Wife
- Raymond Bloomer as David, as a man
- Nina Cassavant as David's Wife
- Nora Cecil
Crew
- Harry F. Millarde · Director
- Paul Sloane · Writer
- Harry F. Millarde · Producer
- Joseph Ruttenberg · Cinematographer
- Al Wilson · Cinematographer
- Hettie Grey Baker · Editor