The Cord of Life (1909 film)

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The Cord of Life
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Written byD. W. Griffith
Produced by Edwin S. Porter
Starring Charles Inslee
Cinematography G. W. Bitzer
Arthur Marvin
Release date
  • January 28, 1909 (1909-01-28)
Running time
14 minutes (one reel)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

The Cord of Life is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film exists in the film archive of the Library of Congress. [1]

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References

  1. "The Cord of Life". Silent Era. Retrieved January 3, 2014.