The Song of the Shirt (film)

The Song of the Shirt
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Directed by	D. W. Griffith
Written by	D. W. Griffith Thomas Hood Frank E. Woods
Starring	Linda Arvidson
Cinematography	G. W. Bitzer
Release date	November 17, 1908 (1908-11-17)
Running time	10 minutes (1 reel, release length 638 feet) [1]
Country	United States
Language	Silent

The Song of the Shirt is a 1908 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A partial print of the short exists in the film archive of the Library of Congress. ^[2]

Cast

• Linda Arvidson as Dying Woman
• George Gebhardt as In Office / Waiter
• Robert Harron as Stock Boy
• Arthur V. Johnson as Waiter
• Florence Lawrence as Woman
• Alfred Paget
• Mack Sennett as Foreman / In Office / In Second Restaurant
• Harry Solter as Employer / In Second Restaurant

References

1. "The Song of the Shirt", The Moving Picture World (New York, N.Y.), 21 November 1908, p. 404. Internet Archive, San Francisco. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
2. "The Song of the Shirt". Silent Era. Retrieved January 1, 2014.

External links

• The Song of the Shirt at IMDb
• The Song of The Shirt available for free download at Internet Archive