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The Unwelcome Guest

5.0191317mNRMovieDrama

Just before she dies, an elderly married woman stashes the horde of money she's secretly accumulated beneath the false bottom of an old shipping trunk. After her death, her husband, believing himself penniless, has to leave their old home…

DirectorD.W. Griffith
WriterGeorge Hennessy

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Cast · Directed by D.W. Griffith

MPMary Pickford
Mary Pickford
Jessie - the Slavey
WMW. Chrystie Miller
W. Chrystie Miller
The Old Father
CMCharles Hill Mailes
Charles Hill Mailes
The Son
CMClaire McDowell
Claire McDowell
The Wife
JPJack Pickford
Jack Pickford
One of the Children
EBElmer Booth
Elmer Booth
The Hired Hand
KBKate Bruce
Kate Bruce
The Old Wife
HCHarry Carey
Harry Carey
The Sheriff
JLJ. Jiquel Lanoe
J. Jiquel Lanoe
The Doctor
LGLillian Gish
Lillian Gish
At Auction (uncredited)
LBLionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
At Auction (uncredited)

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The Unwelcome Guest hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 3, 1913. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.