Life's Greatest Question
“A Hot Blooded Story of the Men and Women of the Far North; Love of a Sort, and Battles Between Men for the Glance of a Woman's Eyes!”
Synopsis
Looking through the window of a little Northern Woods church John Carver watches Nan, the woman he once loved become the wife of Julio Cumberland, the most prosperous citizen in the village. Pursued by Mountie Private Dick Osborne, of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, who loves Nan's new stepdaughter Dorothy, recognizes John and takes Nan aside to warn her. Julio reacts to this aggressively attacking Dick and leaving him unconscious. Later Nan is found dead, and suspicion points to the officer as her murderer until John is captured and admits his guilt when Dorothy prevails upon him to save the happiness.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 10, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Revier
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Revier
- Original Title
- Life's Greatest Question
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Quality Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Revier
Harry Revier, Bennett Cohen, Walter Montague
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Revier
Director
Harry Revier
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Life's Greatest Question.
Similar Titles to Life's Greatest Question
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.0
7.0
3.5
5.5
4.0
10.0
7.0
1.0
More Like Life's Greatest Question
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Life's Greatest Question
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Life's Greatest Question about?
Looking through the window of a little Northern Woods church John Carver watches Nan, the woman he once loved become the wife of Julio Cumberland, the most prosperous citizen in the village. Pursued by Mountie Private Dick Osborne, of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, who loves Nan's new stepdaughter Dorothy, recognizes John and takes Nan aside to warn her. Julio reacts to this aggressively attacking Dick and leaving him unconscious. Later Nan is found dead, and suspicion points to the officer as her murderer until John is captured and admits his guilt when Dorothy prevails upon him to save the happiness.
Who directed Life's Greatest Question?
Life's Greatest Question was directed by Harry Revier.
Who stars in Life's Greatest Question?
The principal cast of Life's Greatest Question includes Roy Stewart, Louise Lovely, Harry von Meter, Dorothy Revier, Eugene Burr.
When was Life's Greatest Question released and how long is it?
Life's Greatest Question was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.