Name: East Lynne
Genre: Drama
Released: 1916-06-18
Duration: 1 h 14 min
Cast: Theda Bara, Ben Deeley, Stuart Holmes, Claire Whitney, William H. Tooker

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Story

An adaptation of the 1861 novel by English author Ellen Wood: The story of long-suffering Lady Isabel Carlisle cast in a modern setting.

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Classic Literature Adaptation
Victorian Era
Family Drama
Romantic Tragedy
Social Commentary
Long-Suffering Heroine
Historical Melodrama
Lost Love

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Directed by: Bertram Bracken
Written by: Mary Murillo, Mrs. Henry Wood
Produced by: William Fox

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Facts

June 18, 1916 · 1 h 14 min · Drama

Released: June 18, 1916
Runtime: 1 h 14 min
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Also spoken: xx
Made in: United States

Tropes

Downer Ending, Adaptational Name Change, Grande Dame +9

Downer Ending
Adaptational Name Change
Grande Dame
Dances and Balls
Idiot Ball
Jerkass
Melodrama
Chick Flick
Driving a Desk
Trauma Conga Line
Ominous Fog
Longing Look

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Q&A

4 questions, like "Is East Lynne worth watching?"

Questions about East Lynne

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Is East Lynne worth watching?

51

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.6).

Is East Lynne okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is East Lynne good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching East Lynne?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.