The Girls and Daddy

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The Girls and Daddy
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Written byD. W. Griffith
Starring David Miles
Cinematography G. W. Bitzer
Arthur Marvin
Release date
  • February 1, 1909 (1909-02-01)
Running time
15 minutes (one reel)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

The Girls and Daddy is a 1909 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith with Griffith appearing in a small blackface role. A print of the film exists in the film archive of the Library of Congress. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "The Girls and Daddy". Silent Era. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: The Girls and Daddy