Tess of the Storm Country

5.833

118 minutes

11/12/1922

Overview

Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters' village have their eyes on young Tess, and one of them, Ben Letts, frames Tess's father for murder. While maintaining her father's innocence, Tess must keep her love for Graves' son a secret, while caring for Elias' daughter's illegitamate child.

Cast List

Mary Pickford
as Tessibel 'Tess' Skinner
Lloyd Hughes
as Frederick Graves
Gloria Hope
as Teola Graves
David Torrence
as Elias Graves
Forrest Robinson
as Orn 'Daddy' Skinner
Jean Hersholt
as Ben Letts
Danny Hoy
as Ezra Longman
Robert Russell
as Mr. Daniel 'Dan' Jordan
Gus Saville
as Old Man Longman
Madame De Bodamere
as Mrs. Longman
Milton Berle
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter
as (uncredited)
Maxine Tabnac
as Child (uncredited)
Mavis Villiers
as Girl in Church (uncredited)