The Last Drop of Water
Appearance
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | Bret Harte Stanner E. V. Taylor |
Produced by | D. W. Griffith |
Starring | Blanche Sweet |
Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
Release date |
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Running time | 18 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent with English intertitles |
The Last Drop of Water is a 1911 American short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives.[1] It was filmed in the San Fernando desert and was the "most ambitious film made by Griffith during the California trip of 1911" before the Biograph Company moved back to New York.[2]
Cast
- Blanche Sweet as Mary
- Charles West as Jim
- Robert Harron as In Wagon Train
- Dell Henderson as Undetermined Role
- Alfred Paget as An Indian / In Wagon Train
- Francis J. Grandon as John's Friend / In Wagon Train
- W. Chrystie Miller
- Jeanie Macpherson as In Wagon Train
- Joseph Graybill as John
- William J. Butler
See also
References
- ^ "Silent Era: The Last Drop of Water". silentera. Retrieved 2008-07-12.
- ^ Henderson, Robert M. D.W. Griffith: His Life and Work. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972.