

Isn't Life Wonderful
A Simple Romance of Love and Potatoes
Drama
Romance
Overview
A family from Poland has been left homeless in the wake of World War I. They move to Germany and struggle to survive the conditions there, during the Great Inflation. Inga is a Polish war orphan who has only accumulated a small amount of money from the rubble and hopes to marry Paul. Weakened by poison gas, Paul begins to invest in Inga's future and he serves as their symbol of optimism.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1924-12-05
Runtime:
1h 55m
Director:
D.W. Griffith
Writer:
D.W. Griffith
Top Cast

Carol Dempster
Inga

Neil Hamilton
Paul

Erville Alderson
The Professor

Helen Lowell
The Grandmother

Marcia Harris
The Aunt

Frank Puglia
Theodor

Lupino Lane
Rudolph

Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Leader of the Workers

Paul Rehkopf
Hungry Worker

Robert Scholtz
Hungry Worker

Walter Plimmer
The American

Desha Delteil
Cabaret Dancer
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