The Informer (1912 film)
The Informer | |
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | George Hennessy |
Starring | Walter Miller |
Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
Distributed by | General Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 18 minutes (16 frame/s) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
The Informer is a 1912 American dramatic short film directed by D. W. Griffith and featuring Mary Pickford, Henry B. Walthall, Harry Carey, Lionel Barrymore, Dorothy Gish and Lillian Gish. It was filmed in the Pike County town of Milford, Pennsylvania.[1] Prints of the film survive at the film archive of the Library of Congress.[2][3]
Cast[]
- Walter Miller - The Confederate Captain
- Mary Pickford - The Confederate Captain's Sweetheart
- Henry B. Walthall - The False Brother
- Kate Bruce - The Mother
- Harry Carey - The Union Corporal
- Lionel Barrymore - Union Soldier
- Elmer Booth - Union Soldier
- Clara T. Bracy - Negro Servant
- Christy Cabanne
- Edward Dillon - Confederate Soldier
- John T. Dillon - Union Soldier
- Dorothy Gish
- Lillian Gish
- Joseph Graybill - Union Soldier
- Robert Harron
- W. Chrystie Miller
- Gertrude Norman
- Alfred Paget - Condederate General
- Jack Pickford - Negro Boy
- W. C. Robinson - Union Soldier
See also[]
- Harry Carey filmography
- D. W. Griffith filmography
- Lillian Gish filmography
- Lionel Barrymore filmography
References[]
- ^ "Historical films at Pike County's Columns Museum". poconorecord.com. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Informer". Silent Era. Retrieved April 9, 2009.
- ^ "The Informer: a story of the Civil War (Motion picture)". Library of Congress. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
External links[]
- The Informer at IMDb
Categories:
- 1912 films
- Silent films
- Films directed by D. W. Griffith
- American films
- 1912 short films
- American silent short films
- American black-and-white films
- 1912 drama films
- American Civil War films
- American drama films
- 1910s short drama film stubs