Thirst (1917): cast, story & where to watch
1917 · Film
Released in 1917, Thirst is a comedy film, running about 23 minutes.
What it’s about. A woman has moved to a small town boarding house to seek peace and quiet. All too soon she finds herself in a Keystone movie, where there's everything but.
Who’s in it. Thirst stars Mack Swain as Ambrose, Ethel Teare as Ethel, Cliff Bowes as Ambrose's Roommate and May Emory as Iona Ford, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thirst page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thirst tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thirst (1917)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thirst change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Thirst?
- Thirst stars Mack Swain, Ethel Teare, Cliff Bowes, May Emory and Eva Thatcher.
- When was Thirst released?
- Thirst was released in 1917, with a runtime of about 23 minutes.