The Red Girl | |
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | D. W. Griffith Stanner E.V. Taylor |
Produced by | American Mutoscope & Biograph Company |
Starring | Florence Lawrence |
Cinematography | Arthur Marvin |
Distributed by | American Mutoscope & Biograph |
Release date |
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Running time | 17 minutes (one reel) |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Red Girl is a 1908 American black-and-white short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith for the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. It stars Florence Lawrence and the cast includes Charles Inslee, George Gebhardt, D. W. Griffith, Mack Sennett and Linda Arvidson. [1] [2]
An Indian girl helps a Mexican woman who has stolen a bag of gold nuggets belonging to a girl miner. The Mexican woman seduces the Indian girl's husband and tortures her. She escapes and meets the posse looking for the thief. Her husband and the woman are escaping downstream in a canoe so the posse launch other canoes and give chase. A fight ensues with the canoes capsizing and the Mexican woman taken prisoner. The Indian girl's husband pleads with her to forgive him but she refuses and goes away with the girl miner.
Those Awful Hats is a 1909 American short comedy film directed by D.W. Griffith and starring Mack Sennett. It takes place in a small, crowded movie theatre, where the patrons are perpetually distracted by people - primarily women - wearing large, ostentatious hats that obstruct everyone else's views of the screen. Slapstick disorder ensues. The film ends with a title card reading, "Ladies Will Please Remove Their Hats." A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress.
After Many Years is a 1908 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film exist in the Library of Congress film archive. The film is an adaptation of Enoch Arden.
The Girl and the Outlaw is a 1908 American silent short Western film directed by D. W. Griffith for American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. It starred Charles Inslee as the outlaw but other members of the cast are largely unconfirmed. Florence Lawrence and Mack Sennett made early appearances.
Where the Breakers Roar is a 1908 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.
A Smoked Husband is a 1908 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith.
Father Gets in the Game is a 1908 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film exists.
Ingomar, the Barbarian is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It has been placed in the same genre as the theatrical toga play. It is based on the play Der Sohn der Wildnis by Friedrich Halm, translated by Maria Ann Lovell as Ingomar, the Barbarian.
The Vaquero's Vow is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
The Pirate's Gold is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
The Feud and the Turkey is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
The Test of Friendship is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
An Awful Moment is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the "one-reeler" is preserved in the film archive of the Library of Congress.
The Helping Hand is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
One Touch of Nature is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film.
The Criminal Hypnotist is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
The Fascinating Mrs. Francis is a 1909 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. The Internet Movie Database lists Mary Pickford as appearing in this short. However, Pickford did not begin with Biograph until the end of April 1909.
The Welcome Burglar is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
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.
Tragic Love is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals is a 1909 silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was released in split-reel form with The Hindoo Dagger.