Flower of the Dusk (1918)

Cast

• Viola Dana - Barbara North
• Margaret McWade - Miriam
• Howard Hall - Ambrose North
• Jack McGowan - Roger Austin
• Bliss Milford - Mattie Austin

Screenplay

• John H. Collins

Themes

Suicidal Thoughts and Despair

Keywords

suicide, disability, blindness

Similar Movies

• Antonia's Line
• A Few Good Men
• Brother of Sleep
• Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
• The Hours
• Full Metal Jacket
• The Elephant Man
• Love in Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flower of the Dusk about?

Blind Ambrose North is tormented by the suspicion that his wife Constance committed suicide when their crippled daughter Barbara was only two, because she did not love him. Before her death, Constance wrote Barbara a letter to be opened on the girl's twenty-first birthday, but when Barbara opens it and learns that her mother killed herself to escape a doomed love affair with Lawrence Austin, she invents a different story for Ambrose, knowing that the truth would hurt him too deeply.

Who directed Flower of the Dusk?

Flower of the Dusk was directed by John H. Collins.

Who stars in Flower of the Dusk?

Flower of the Dusk stars Viola Dana, Margaret McWade, Howard Hall, Jack McGowan, Bliss Milford.

How long is Flower of the Dusk?

Flower of the Dusk has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).

What genre is Flower of the Dusk?

Flower of the Dusk is a Drama film.

Where was Flower of the Dusk produced?

Flower of the Dusk was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of Flower of the Dusk?

The themes of Flower of the Dusk include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair.