Worlds Apart
"STORY OF THE "UPPER TEN" AND "LOWER FIVE" WITH EUGENE O'BRIEN AT HIS VERY BEST."
Originally released in 1921. Worlds Apart is a mystery film. directed by Alan Crosland. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Eugene O'Brien, Olive Tell, and William H. Tooker
Synopsis
Having been rejected by Phyllis Leigh in favor of wealthier suitor Peter Lester, Hugh prevents Elinor Ashe from drowning herself. Hugh recklessly marries Elinor, but they occupy different wings of his house. Lester and Phyllis arrive as guests, and a new manservant favored by Elinor is hired. When Lester is murdered, the servant is charged with the crime, and Elinor admits to Hugh that he is indeed her father, recently released from prison. While in the company of Marcia Marshall, Hugh discovers her husband Harley dying in a Chinese opium den. He confesses that, victimized by Lester, he killed him. Elinor's father is released, and she reconciles with Hugh.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1921
105 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Selznick Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Worlds Apart about?
Having been rejected by Phyllis Leigh in favor of wealthier suitor Peter Lester, Hugh prevents Elinor Ashe from drowning herself. Hugh recklessly marries Elinor, but they occupy different wings of ...
Who directed Worlds Apart?
Worlds Apart was directed by Alan Crosland.
How long is Worlds Apart?
Worlds Apart has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Worlds Apart released?
Worlds Apart was released on January 1, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Worlds Apart?
The main cast of Worlds Apart includes Eugene O'Brien, Olive Tell, William H. Tooker, Arthur Housman, Louise Prussing.