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7.3When Letty Mason relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand. Arriving at her new home at the ranch of her cousin, Beverly, she receives a surprisingly cold welcome from his wife, Cora. Soon tensions in the family and unwanted attention from a trio of suitors leave Letty increasingly disturbed.
Released: 1928-09-1576 minDir: Victor SjöströmDrama, Western, Romance, Thriller
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Cast
- Lillian Gish as Letty
- Lars Hanson as Lige
- Montagu Love as Roddy
- Dorothy Cumming as Cora
- Edward Earle as Beverly
- William Orlamond as Sourdough
Themes
- based on novel or book
- wind
- wife
- texas
- sandstorm
- sand
- desert
- silent film
- desert wind
- incessant wind
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 631269
- Image
- Lillian Gish in The Wind (1928).jpg
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- publication date
- 1928-09-15
- title
- The Wind
- Commons category
- The Wind (1928 film)
- public domain date
- 2024-01-01
- review score
- 100%
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Categories
1928 American films1928 English-language films1928 films1928 romantic drama filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent feature filmsAmerican silent romantic drama filmsEnglish-language romantic drama filmsFilms based on American novelsFilms directed by Victor SjöströmFilms shot in CaliforniaFilms with screenplays by Frances MarionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmsSurviving American silent filmsSynchronized sound filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited States National Film Registry films