Home, Sweet Home
1914, English. Directed by D.W. Griffith.
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins leading a life of dissolute habits, which soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he recalls better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- D.W. GriffithDirector
- Henry B. WalthallJohn Howard Payne
- Josephine CrowellPayne's Mother
- Lillian GishPayne's Sweetheart
- Dorothy GishSister of Payne's Sweetheart
- Mae MarshApple Pie Mary Smith
- Robert HarronThe Eastener, Robert Winthrop
- Jack PickfordThe Mother's Son
- Fay TincherThe Worldly Woman
- Spottiswoode AitkenJames Smith - Mary's Father
- Miriam CooperThe Fiancee
- Mary AldenThe Mother
- Donald CrispThe Mother's Son
Details
- Released
- 16 May 1914
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- H.E. Aitken, D.W. Griffith
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Home, Sweet Home runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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Home, Sweet Home is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Home, Sweet Home on?
Home, Sweet Home isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Home, Sweet Home?
If you liked Home, Sweet Home, try Donovan's Echo, All That Money Can Buy, How Sarah Got Her Wings.
Who directed Home, Sweet Home?
Home, Sweet Home (1914) was directed by D.W. Griffith and stars Henry B. Walthall, Josephine Crowell, Lillian Gish.