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One Exciting Night (1922)

1922 · Silent film · 143 min · dir. D.W. Griffith

Their love dream sweeps the Boy and the Girl into the perilous maelstrom of secret mystery, creeping figures, peering eyes and clutching hands. Suspected, shadowed, accused-Then they find each other.

  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Comedy

Synopsis

A young orphan girl, courted by an unpleasant older wealthy man who has a hold over her adoptive mother, falls in love with a young stranger at a party. Odd noises begin to be heard as a group of bootleggers clandestinely try to get away with their hidden loot. One of them is killed and the young man is suspected of being the killer.

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Details

Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer
D.W. Griffith
Cinematography
Hendrik Sartov
Studio
D.W. Griffith Productions
Released
1922-10-02
Running time
143 minutes

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