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# Orphans of the Storm (1921): cast and crew

26 cast and 14 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Lillian Gish](https://film.one/person/lillian-gish.md) as Henriette Girard
- [Dorothy Gish](https://film.one/person/dorothy-gish.md) as Louise Girard
- [Joseph Schildkraut](https://film.one/person/joseph-schildkraut.md) as Chevalier de Vaudrey
- [Creighton Hale](https://film.one/person/creighton-hale.md) as Picard
- [Monte Blue](https://film.one/person/monte-blue.md) as Danton
- [Sidney Herbert](https://film.one/person/sidney-herbert.md) as Robespierre
- [Lucille La Verne](https://film.one/person/lucille-la-verne.md) as Mother Frochard
- [Sheldon Lewis](https://film.one/person/sheldon-lewis.md) as Jacques Frochard
- [Frank Puglia](https://film.one/person/frank-puglia.md) as Pierre
- [Morgan Wallace](https://film.one/person/morgan-wallace.md) as Marquis de Praille
- [Frank Losee](https://film.one/person/frank-losee-1362733.md) as Count de Linieres
- [Leslie King](https://film.one/person/leslie-king.md) as Jacques-Forget-Not
- Katherine Emmet as Countess de Linieres
- Flora Finch as A Starving Peasant (uncredited)
- Louis Wolheim as Executioner (uncredited)
- Marcia Harris as Henriette's Landlady (uncredited)
- Lee Kohlmar as King Louis XVI (uncredited)
- [Kate Bruce](https://film.one/person/kate-bruce.md) as Sister Geneviève (uncredited)
- Adolph Lestina as The Doctor (uncredited)
- Kenny Delmar as The Chevalier - as a Boy
- Herbert Sutch as Meat Carver at Festival
- Fay Marbe as Dancer (uncredited)
- Frank O'Connor as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Jill Rainsford
- Frances Robinson as Henriette as a Child (uncredited)
- Rita Rogan as Louise as a child (uncredited)

## Directing

- [D.W. Griffith](https://film.one/person/d-w-griffith.md): Director
- Herbert Sutch: Assistant Director

## Writing

- [D.W. Griffith](https://film.one/person/d-w-griffith.md): Screenplay
- Eugène Cormon: Theatre Play
- Adolphe d'Ennery: Theatre Play

## Production

- [D.W. Griffith](https://film.one/person/d-w-griffith.md): Producer

## Camera

- [Billy Bitzer](https://film.one/person/billy-bitzer.md): Director of Photography
- [Paul H. Allen](https://film.one/person/paul-h-allen.md): Director of Photography
- [Hendrik Sartov](https://film.one/person/hendrik-sartov.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Rose Smith](https://film.one/person/rose-smith.md): Editor
- [James Smith](https://film.one/person/james-smith-8821.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [William Frederick Peters](https://film.one/person/william-frederick-peters.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- Charles M. Kirk: Art Direction
- Edward Scholl: Set Designer

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