

God's Half Acre
Synopsis
Leaving his wife Rose for a few weeks and eager to do research for his new novel about the elderly, Henry Norman goes to live in a home for the aged, where Blossom, the home's young maid, falls in love with him. When she lets him know how she feels, however, Henry tells her that he has a wife, and then, his research over, he returns to her. He discovers, however, that Rose has eloped with his friend, Perry Westley, and that they both have been killed by a lightning bolt that struck Perry's car.
Top Cast
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August 1, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin Carewe
- Screenplay & Story
- Shannon Fife, June Mathis
- Original Title
- God's Half Acre
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin Carewe
Shannon Fife, June Mathis
Department Leadership Roster
June Mathis
Writer
Edwin Carewe
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About God's Half Acre
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is God's Half Acre about?
Leaving his wife Rose for a few weeks and eager to do research for his new novel about the elderly, Henry Norman goes to live in a home for the aged, where Blossom, the home's young maid, falls in love with him. When she lets him know how she feels, however, Henry tells her that he has a wife, and then, his research over, he returns to her. He discovers, however, that Rose has eloped with his friend, Perry Westley, and that they both have been killed by a lightning bolt that struck Perry's car.
Who directed God's Half Acre?
God's Half Acre was directed by Edwin Carewe.
Who stars in God's Half Acre?
The principal cast of God's Half Acre includes Mabel Taliaferro, Jack W. Johnston, Helen Dahl, Lorraine Frost, Richard Neill.
When was God's Half Acre released and how long is it?
God's Half Acre was released in 1916 with a total runtime of Unknown.
