The Primal Call (1911)

1911 · Silent film · 17 min · dir. D.W. Griffith

• Drama

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Synopsis

A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor.

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Details

Director

D.W. Griffith

Writer

Emmett C. Hall

Cinematography

Billy Bitzer

Studio

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Released

1911-06-21

Running time

17 minutes

Language

English

Collection

Silent Hall of Fame, Silent Films, Feature Films

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• D.W. Griffith
• Biograph Company
• G.W. Bitzer
• Florence La Badie
• silent film
• silent era
• silent drama

Cast & crew

• D.W. Griffith Director
• Wilfred Lucas
• Claire McDowell
• Grace Henderson
• Dell Henderson
• Joseph Graybill
• JJohn T. Dillon
• Vivian Prescott
• Donald Crisp

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