Lillian Gish, as Jeanette Peret, reads in The Greatest Thing in Life (1918).Jeannette Peret leaves h
Lillian Gish, as Jeanette Peret, reads in The Greatest Thing in Life (1918).Jeannette Peret leaves her Greenwich Village home for France in hopes of finding there the love which eludes her at home. She becomes enamored of le Bebe, a giant vegetable peddler, but his unsophisticated ways disillusion her. Edward Livingston, a wealthy young man from home who had spurned Jeannette, now turns up and realizes the error of his ways. Only the outbreak of war is able to lead Jeannette to a peaceful conclusion to her quest. -- source link
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