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The Wind
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The Wind

1928-09-15 · 76 min · ★ 7.3

Drama · Western · Romance · Thriller

When 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.

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Directors
Victor Sjöström
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lillian GishLillian GishLetty
Lars HansonLars HansonLige
Montagu LoveMontagu LoveRoddy
Dorothy CummingCora
Edward EarleEdward EarleBeverly
William OrlamondWilliam OrlamondSourdough
Carmencita JohnsonCarmencita JohnsonCora's Child
Leon JanneyLeon JanneyCora's Child
Billy Kent SchaeferCora's Child
Sam AppelSam AppelVaquero (uncredited)
Si JenksSi JenksMan at the Shindig (uncredited)
Cullen JohnsonLittle Boy (uncredited)
Seessel Anne JohnsonLittle Girl (uncredited)
Gus LeonardGus LeonardOld Man at Dance Hall (uncredited)
Margaret MannMargaret MannTownswoman at Shindig (uncredited)

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