The Wind (1928)

When Letty Mason relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand. Arriving at her new home at the ranch of her cousin, Beverly, she receives a surprisingly cold welcome from his wife, Cora. Soon tensions in the family and unwanted attention from a trio of suitors leave Letty increasingly disturbed.

Genres: Drama, Western, Romance, Thriller

What to watch after The Wind

• The Crowd (1928)
• The Mortal Storm (1940)
• The Night of the Hunter (1955) — Same feel: suspenseful, disturbing
• Way Down East (1920) — Lillian Gish appears in both
• Orphans of the Storm (1921) — Lillian Gish appears in both
• Sawdust and Tinsel (1953) — Two steps away in the credits