Way Down East
Way Down East
Way Down East
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1935
1h 20m
3.0(2 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

A family living on a farm in Maine takes in a young woman to stay with them, not knowing that the woman is not quite what she seems and has a secret in her past that she hasn't told them about.

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Fox Film Corporation

Cast & Crew

31 members
Acting

Rochelle Hudson

Anna Moore

Rochelle Hudson
Acting

Henry Fonda

David Bartlett

Henry Fonda
Acting

Spring Byington

Mrs. Louisa Bartlett

Spring Byington
Acting

Russell Simpson

Squire Amasa Bartlett

Russell Simpson
Acting

Slim Summerville

Constable Seth Holcomb

Slim Summerville
Acting

Margaret Hamilton

Martha Perkins

Margaret Hamilton
Acting

Edward Trevor

Lennox Sanderson

Edward Trevor
Acting

Andy Devine

Hi Holler

Andy Devine
Acting

Astrid Allwyn

Kate

Astrid Allwyn
Acting

Sara Haden

Cordelia Peabody

Sara Haden
Acting

William Benedict

Amos

William Benedict
Acting

Harry C. Bradley

Mr. Peabody

Harry C. Bradley
Acting

Vera Lewis

Mrs. Poole

Vera Lewis
Acting

Al Lydell

Hank Woolwine

No Image
Acting

Phil La Toska

Abner

No Image
Acting

Clem Bevans

Doc Wiggin

Clem Bevans
Acting

Seymour

Rube Comedian

No Image
Acting

Corncob

Rube Comedian

No Image
Acting

Bill Borzage

Musician

Bill Borzage
Acting

Nora Cecil

Townswoman at Party

Nora Cecil
Acting

Ann Doran

Rosie

Ann Doran
Acting

Brenda Fowler

Quilting Party Woman

Brenda Fowler
Acting

George B. French

Townsman

George B. French
Acting

Florence Gill

Quilting Party Woman

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Acting

Kay Hammond

Mrs. Emma Stackpole

Kay Hammond
Acting

Ray Hoback

Violinist

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Directing

Louis King

Minister

Louis King
Acting

Lucille Ward

Quilting Party Woman

Lucille Ward
Acting

Claire Whitney

Quilting Party Woman

Claire Whitney
Acting

Lynn Bari

Dancing Girl at Party (uncredited)

Lynn Bari
Acting

Tom London

Town Choir Singer (uncredited)

Tom London

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