The Sowers

The Sowers
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Directed byWilliam C. deMille
M.A. Harris (ass't dir.)
Camille Astor (ass't dir.)
Written byHenry Seton Merriman (novel:The Sowers)
Marion Fairfax (scenario)
Produced byJesse Lasky
StarringBlanche Sweet
Thomas Meighan
CinematographyCharles Rosher
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • March 30, 1916 (1916-03-30)
Running time
50 minutes; 5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film (English intertitles)

The Sowers is a surviving 1916 silent film drama produced by Jesse Lasky, released through Paramount Pictures and directed by William C. deMille. The feature stars Blanche Sweet and Thomas Meighan and is based on the 1896 novel The Sowers by Henry Seton Merriman. It is preserved in the Library of Congress collections.