Movie

The House of Mirth

(en)

1918

1h

The House of Mirth

Drama

Overview: Wharton creates a portrait of a stunning beauty who, though raised and educated to marry well both socially and economically, is reaching her 29th year, an age when her youthful blush is drawing to a close and her marital prospects are becoming ever more limited. The House of Mirth traces Lily's slow two-year social descent from privilege to a tragically lonely existence on the margins of society.

Status: Released

Release date: August 5, 1918

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Production company:
  • Metro Pictures Corporation

Top Cast

Katherine Corri Harris

Katherine Corri Harris

as Lily Bart

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

as Lawrence Selden

Christine Mayo

Christine Mayo

as Bertha Trenor-D...

Joseph Kilgour

Joseph Kilgour

as Augustus Trenor...

Lottie Briscoe

Lottie Briscoe

as Gertie Farish

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