Way Down East

The Great American Melodrama!

A family living on a farm in Maine takes in a young woman to stay with them, not knowing that the woman is not quite what she seems and has a secret in her past that she hasn't told them about.

Drama Romance

Rochelle Hudson

(Anna Moore)

Henry Fonda

(David Bartlett)

Spring Byington

(Mrs. Louisa Bartlett)

Russell Simpson

(Squire Amasa Bartlett)

Slim Summerville

(Constable Seth Holcomb)

Margaret Hamilton

(Martha Perkins)

Edward Trevor

(Lennox Sanderson)

Andy Devine

(Hi Holler)

Astrid Allwyn

(Kate)

Sara Haden

(Cordelia Peabody)

William Benedict

(Amos)

Harry C. Bradley

(Mr. Peabody)

Vera Lewis

(Mrs. Poole)

Al Lydell

(Hank Woolwine)

Phil La Toska

(Abner)

Clem Bevans

(Doc Wiggin)

Seymour

(Rube Comedian)

Corncob

(Rube Comedian)

Bill Borzage

(Musician)

Nora Cecil

(Townswoman at Party)

Ann Doran

(Rosie)

Brenda Fowler

(Quilting Party Woman)

George B. French

(Townsman)

Florence Gill

(Quilting Party Woman)

Kay Hammond

(Mrs. Emma Stackpole)

Ray Hoback

(Violinist)

Louis King

(Minister)

Lucille Ward

(Quilting Party Woman)

Claire Whitney

(Quilting Party Woman)

Lynn Bari

(Dancing Girl at Party (uncredited))

Tom London

(Town Choir Singer (uncredited))