

Isn't Life Wonderful
1924, English. Directed by D.W. Griffith.
A Simple Romance of Love and Potatoes
A Polish family, left homeless in the wake of World War I, move to Germany and struggle to survive during the Great Inflation. War orphan Inga has only accumulated a small amount of money from the rubble and hopes to wed Paul. Weakened by poison gas, Paul begins to invest in Inga's future and serves as their symbol of optimism.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- D.W. GriffithDirector
- Carol DempsterInga
- Neil HamiltonPaul
- Erville AldersonThe Professor
- Helen LowellThe Grandmother
- Marcia HarrisThe Aunt
- Frank PugliaTheodor
- Lupino LaneRudolph
- Hans Adalbert SchlettowLeader of the Workers
- Paul RehkopfHungry Worker
- Robert ScholtzHungry Worker
- Walter Plimmer Jr.The American
- Desha DelteilCabaret Dancer
Details
- Released
- 5 December 1924
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- D.W. Griffith
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Isn't Life Wonderful runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Isn't Life Wonderful is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Isn't Life Wonderful on?
Isn't Life Wonderful isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Isn't Life Wonderful?
If you liked Isn't Life Wonderful, try Nobody Has to Know, The Lost Husband, Peter Ibbetson.
Who directed Isn't Life Wonderful?
Isn't Life Wonderful (1924) was directed by D.W. Griffith and stars Carol Dempster, Neil Hamilton, Erville Alderson.