Ghosts

Drama · 1915

Captain Alving, a notorious rake and financially irresponsible, seeks wealthy heiress Helen's hand in marriage. The family doctor protests to the marriage, on the grounds of Alving's hereditary illness, but both parties disregard all warnings; Urged on by her ambitious parents, Helen marries Alving. Later Helen discovers a liaison between her husband and a young, married woman. Soon the sins of the father are visited upon all members of the Alving clan. Based on Henrik Ibsen's play.

Starring

Erich von Stroheim, Henry B. Walthall, Erich von Stroheim, Mary Alden, George Siegmann, Nigel De Brulier, Juanita Archer, D.W. Griffith, Loretta Blake, George Nichols

Director

George Nichols

Producer

D.W. Griffith