The Zulu's Heart (1908)
1908 · Silent film · 8 min · dir. D.W. Griffith
- Action
Synopsis
The Zulu chief of the Amatabele tribe has an only daughter who, at the age of four years, dies of fever, and in the opening scene of this Biograph story we find him burying her. Scarcely has the poor bereft father laid the little one in the ground, when the war cry is heard resounding in the hills. There is an uprising and the chief is summoned to action. Tearing himself from the grave of his little girl he arms himself with his assegai and oxhide shield and is soon at the head of his band of…
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Details
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writer
- D.W. Griffith
- Cinematography
- Billy Bitzer
- Studio
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
- Released
- 1908-10-06
- Running time
- 8 minutes
Cast & crew
D.W. Griffith Director
Charles Inslee
Florence Lawrence
Gladys Egan
Arthur V. Johnson
Alfred Paget
Mack Sennett
W. Chrystie Miller
George Gebhardt
