Annie Laurie (1927)

Annie Laurie (1927)

Director: John S. Robertson Writers: Marian Ainslee (titles) Ruth Cummings (titles) Silent film directed by John S. Robertson, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and starring Lillian Gish and Norman Kerry. This was the third film of Lillian Gish at MGM. John Wayne makes an early film appearance as a crowd extra. The finale, 304 feet in length, was filmed in 2-strip Technicolor.






















































































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