East Lynne

The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Despite being nearly blinded as the result of an explosion, she returns home to see her son again.

Cast

Ann Harding

as Lady Isabella

Clive Brook

as Capt. William Levison

Conrad Nagel

as Robert Carlyle

Cecilia Loftus

as Cornelia Carlyle

Beryl Mercer

as Joyce

O. P. Heggie

as Lord Mount Severn

Flora Sheffield

as Barbara Hare

David Torrence

as Sir Richard Hare

Wally Albright

as William as a Boy

Ronnie Cosby

as William as a Child

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Much is made of the physical history of this film. The fact that it's only decent copy lies safely in the vaults of UCLA but I wonder if maybe that's not the best place for this rather unremarkable melodrama? The story centres around "Isabella" (Ann Harding) who marries "Sir Robert" (Conrad Nagel) w...

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