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The Unwelcome Guest (1913) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1913 · 17 mins
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- Directed by
- D.W. Griffith
- Starring
- Harry Carey, Lillian Gish, Lionel Barrymore, Mary Pickford, Claire McDowell, Kate Bruce
An elderly woman hides a fortune in a false bottom of an old shipping trunk before she dies. Convinced he is broke, his husband leaves their home and moves in with his son’s family, where he is poorly treated. A kind young housekeeper is hired, befriends the widower, and together they flee, taking the trunk and its hidden cash with them.
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