The White Rose

"The Glorification of a Woman's Eternal Love"

A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds himself attracted to a poor, unsophisticated orphan girl, Bessie. One thing leads to another, and before long Bessie finds that she is pregnant with Joseph's child.

Release Date

May 21, 1923

Status

Released

Original Title

The White Rose

Runtime

1h 40min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

D.W. Griffith Productions