
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Seen it?1919 | 69 min | Drama, War
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 9 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1919: an older pace and style.
Ralph Grey visits France with his shipbuilder father, and falls in love with Blossom, granddaughter of his father's friend, a Civil war veteran not reconciled with the Union. Blossom, however, is engaged to a French nobleman. When war breaks out, Ralph enlists, while his brother Jim, a heartbreaker, is drafted.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by D.W. Griffith
- Adolph LestinaMr. France
- Carol DempsterAtoline France
- Frances ParksThe chum
- Richard BarthelmessRalph Grey
- Robert HarronJames Grey
- Syn De CondeCount de Brissac
- George FawcettEdward Grey
- Kate BruceMrs. Edward Grey
- Edward Peil Sr.Turnverein Terror
- Clarine SeymourCutie Beautiful