The Mountaineer's Honor (1909)

1909 · Silent film · 12 min · dir. D.W. Griffith

• Drama

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Synopsis

A mountain girl is seduced by a traveler from the valley. Her brother tracks the seducer down and kills him. In retaliation, the sheriff captures the brother and prepares to lynch him. Mother intervenes and, to save her son the disgrace of hanging, shoots him.

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Details

Director

D.W. Griffith

Writer

Frank E. Woods

Cinematography

Billy Bitzer

Studio

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Released

1909-11-24

Running time

12 minutes

Cast & crew

• D.W. Griffith Director
• Mary Pickford
• Owen Moore
• James Kirkwood
• Kate Bruce
• George Nichols
• Arthur V. Johnson
• AAnthony O'Sullivan
• FFrank Evans

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