Lillian Gish, from Victor Sjöström’s masterpiece, The Wind (1928), which tells the story of a sheltered woman named Letty, who lives in Virginia and moves to West Texas to live at her cousin’s ranch in Sweet Water. On her way, she is constantly bothered by the never stopping blowing wind. Wirt Roddy notices and seduces her in the train. He scares her by saying the wind usually drives women crazy. Here is a beautiful scene from the film.  View high resolution

Lillian Gish, from Victor Sjöström’s masterpiece, The Wind (1928), which tells the story of a sheltered woman named Letty, who lives in Virginia and moves to West Texas to live at her cousin’s ranch in Sweet Water. On her way, she is constantly bothered by the never stopping blowing wind. Wirt Roddy notices and seduces her in the train. He scares her by saying the wind usually drives women crazy. Here is a beautiful scene from the film. 

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