Tess of the Storm Country (1914) | Directed by Edwin S. Porter - Full Movie

A wealthy resident attempts to dispossess squatters who live near his home, which leads to a false accusation of murder.

Tess of the Storm Country is a 1914 silent drama directed by Edwin S. Porter. It is based on the 1909 novel of the same name by Grace Miller White. It stars Mary Pickford, in a role she would reprise eight years later for the 1922 adaptation by John S. Robertson.

In 2006, the film was named to the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress, for its "cultural, aesthetic, or historical significance".

Directed by: Edwin S. Porter
Written by: B. P. Schulberg
Based on: Tess of the Storm Country by Grace Miller White
Produced by: Famous Players Film Company
Starring: Mary Pickford
Cinematography: Edwin S. Porter
Distributed by: Famous Players Film Company (State's Rights Distribution)
Release date: March 20, 1914
Running time: 80 minutes (5 reels)
Country: United States
Language: English
Budget: $10,000