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Home, Sweet Home
First aired on May 16, 1914
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Genres: Drama, Fantasy

John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Henry B. Walthall | John Howard Payne
Josephine Crowell | Payne's Mother
Lillian Gish | Payne's Sweetheart
Dorothy Gish | Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
Mae Marsh | Apple Pie Mary Smith
Robert Harron | The Eastener, Robert Winthrop
Featured Crew
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D.W. Griffith | Director
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Joseph Carl Breil | Original Music Composer
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H.E. Aitken | Writer
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Billy Bitzer | Director of Photography
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D.W. Griffith | Writer