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The White Rose (1923)

1923-05-21 · 1h 40m · EN
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The Glorification of a Woman's Eternal Love

A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds himself attracted to a poor, unsophisticated orphan girl, Bessie. One thing leads to another, and before long Bessie finds that she is pregnant with Joseph's child.

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D.W. GriffithDirector, Writer

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Mae MarshMae MarshBessieCarol DempsterCarol DempsterMarieIvor NovelloIvor NovelloJosephNeil HamiltonNeil HamiltonJohn WhiteLucille La VerneLucille La VerneAuntie EasterPorter StrongPorter StrongApolloJane ThomasJane ThomasCigarstand GirlKate BruceKate BruceJohn's AuntErville AldersonErville AldersonMan of the WorldHerbert SutchHerbert SutchThe BishopJoseph BurkeJoseph BurkeThe LandlordMary FoyMary FoyThe Landlady

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SeductionAristocratSouthernSoutherner

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinitySeduction · Aristocrat · SouthernMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference260506

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What is The White Rose about?

A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds himself attracted to a poor, unsophisticated orphan girl, Bessie. One thing leads to another, and before long Bessie finds that she is pregnant with Joseph's child.

How long is The White Rose?

The White Rose has a runtime of 100 minutes.