Was He a Coward?

Was He a Coward?

Infobox Film
name = Was He a Coward?


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director = D. W. Griffith
producer =
writer = Emmett C. Hall
narrator =
starring = Blanche Sweet
music =
cinematography = G. W. Bitzer
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distributor =
released = 16 March, 1911
runtime = 17 minutes
country = USA
language = Silent
English intertitles
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imdb_id = 0001969

"Was He a Coward?" is a 1911 short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art. cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/W/WasHeaCoward1911.html |title=Silent Era: Was He a Coward? |accessdate=2008-07-05|work=silentera]

Cast

* Wilfred Lucas - Norris Hilton
* Joseph Graybill - Hilton's Friend
* W. Chrystie Miller - The Rancher
* Blanche Sweet - Kate, the Rancher's Daughter
* Dell Henderson - The Foreman
* Kate Toncray - The Maid
* Francis J. Grandon - The Doctor
* Guy Hedlund - An Indian

ee also

* D. W. Griffith filmography
* Blanche Sweet filmography

References

External links

*imdb title|id=0001969|title=Was He a Coward?


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