The Dawn of Understanding is a lost 1918 American silent Western comedy film produced by The Vitagraph Company of America and directed by David Smith. It stars Bessie Love in the first film of her nine-film contract with Vitagraph.
Bessie Love
as Sue Prescott
George A. Williams
as Silas Prescott
John Gilbert
as Ira Beasley
J. Frank Glendon
as Jim Wynd
Dorothea Wolbert
as Mrs. Prescott
George Kunkel
as Sheriff Jack Scott
Jacob Abrams
as Parson Davies
