Summary
The Greatest Question is an American film first released in 1919,
directed by D.W. Griffith.
The film is based on a novel by William Hale and stars Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Ralph Graves, Eugenie Besserer and George Fawcett.
It has also been released under the title: Idol Dancer.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: D.W. Griffith
- Script: William Hale (novel), Stanner E.V. Taylor
- Photo: G.W. Bitzer
- Cast: Lillian Gish (Nellie Jarvis), Robert Harron (Jimmie Hilton), Ralph Graves (John Hilton Jr.), Eugenie Besserer (Mrs. Hilton), George Fawcett (Mr. Hilton), Tom Wilson (Uncle Zeke), George Nichols (Martin Cain), Josephine Crowell (Mrs. Cain), Katherine Albert
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min; B&W; silent
- Aka: Idol Dancer; Love Flower
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