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Genre: Drama / Romance /  more » Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination  more » User Ratings: 8.3 (18,915 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.  more »

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Filmmakers: F.W. Murnau - Director, Carl Mayer - Writer (scenario), Hermann Sudermann - Writer (from an original theme by), Katherine Hilliker - Writer (titles), H.H. Caldwell - Writer (titles), Charles Rosher - Cinematographer, Karl Struss - Cinematographer, Sheldon Mirowitz - Composer, Willy Schmidt-Gentner - Composer  more »

Complete credited cast (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	George O'Brien ... The Man	20,867
	Janet Gaynor ... The Wife	19,852
	Margaret Livingston ... The Woman From the City	99,141
	Bodil Rosing ... The Maid	144,042
	J. Farrell McDonald¹ ... The Photographer	44,734