The Hope Chest

The Hope Chest
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Directed byElmer Clifton
Written byM.M. Stearns (scenario)
Based onThe Hope Chest
by Mark Lee Luther
StarringDorothy Gish
George Fawcett
Richard Barthelmess
Sam De Grasse
CinematographyLee Garmes
John W. Leezer
Production
company
New Art Film Company
Distributed byParamount Pictures / Artcraft
Release date
  • December 29, 1919 (1919-12-29)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Hope Chest is an American silent comedy-drama film released in 1918, starring Dorothy Gish. The film was directed by Elmer Clifton and based on a serialized story (and later novel) by Mark Lee Luther, originally published in Woman's Home Companion. It is not known whether the film currently survives.[1]