A Child Of The Ghetto director D W Griffith
This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems "A Child of the Ghetto" is a short drama. The film is included in our program to illustrate the work of Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. A girl escapes from town after being accused of theft. Later she meets one of her chasers. Directed by D.W. Griffith Produced by Biograph Company Scenario by Stanner E.V. Taylor Cinematography G.W. Bitzer and Arthur Marvin Starring Dorothy West, Dell Henderson, Charles West, George Nichols, Henry B. Walthall Distributed by Biograph Company Release date June 6, 1910 Running time 13 min. Country United States Language Silent, English intertitles Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."
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