His Trust

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His Trust
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Written byEmmett C. Hall
Starring Wilfred Lucas
Cinematography G. W. Bitzer
Distributed by Biograph Company
Release date
  • January 16, 1911 (1911-01-16)
Running time
14 minutes (18 frame/s)
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

His Trust is a 1911 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It concerns "the faithful devotion and self-sacrifice of an old negro servant," who is played in blackface by Wilfred Lucas. The film's sequel is His Trust Fulfilled . Prints of the film survive in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress. [1]

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  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: His Trust". Silent Era. Retrieved July 9, 2009.