The Love Light is a 1921 silent drama film directed by Frances Marion and starring Mary Pickford. Set in an Italian coastal village during World War I, the story follows Angela Carlotti, a lighthouse keeper who faces personal tragedy as her brothers are killed in the war. Angela falls in love with Joseph, a man claiming to be an American deserter, but later discovers he is a German spy responsible for her brother's death. Despite the betrayal, Angela finds redemption and happiness with her child and her blind sweetheart, Giovanni, who returns from the war. The film is notable for showcasing Pickford in a mature role, departing from her usual adolescent characters.
Credits: Director: Frances Marion Producer: Mary Pickford Starring: Mary Pickford, Fred Thomson, Raymond Bloomer, Evelyn Dumo Screenplay: Frances Marion Cinematography: Charles Rosher, Henry Cronjager