Tess of the Storm Country_
"MARY PICKFORD...with the sunny curls and tawdry tatters, the roguish smile, quaint impudence and splendid faith of the inimitable Tess."
Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters' village have their eyes on young Tess, and one of them, Ben Letts, frames Tess's father for murder. While maintaining her father's innocence, Tess must keep her love for Graves' son a secret, while caring for Elias' daughter's illegitamate child.
Starring
Mary Pickford, Lloyd Hughes, Gloria Hope
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Tess of the Storm Country was released 104 years ago in 1922.
Overview
Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters...
Tess of the Storm Country is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 58m.
CAST (14)
Mary Pickford
Tessibel 'Tess' Skinner
Lloyd Hughes
Frederick Graves
Gloria Hope
Teola Graves
David Torrence
Elias Graves
Forrest Robinson
Orn 'Daddy' Skinner
Jean Hersholt
Ben Letts
DH
Danny Hoy
Ezra Longman
RR
Robert Russell
Mr. Daniel 'Dan' Jordan
GS
Gus Saville
Old Man Longman
MD
Madame De Bodamere
Mrs. Longman
Milton Berle
Bit Role (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter
(uncredited)
MT
Maxine Tabnac
Child (uncredited)
Mavis Villiers
Girl in Church (uncredited)
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What is Tess of the Storm Country about?
Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters' village have their eyes on young Tess, and one of them, Ben Letts, frames Tess's father for murder. While maintaining her father's innocence, Tess must keep her love for Graves' son a secret, while caring for Elias' daughter's illegitamate child.
How long is Tess of the Storm Country?
Tess of the Storm Country has a runtime of 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Who stars in Tess of the Storm Country?
The cast of Tess of the Storm Country includes Mary Pickford, Lloyd Hughes, Gloria Hope, David Torrence, Forrest Robinson.
What is the rating of Tess of the Storm Country?
Tess of the Storm Country has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 12 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Drama