The Adventures of Billy is a 1911 silent short dramatic film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is one of many Griffith shorts preserved by the paper print and is available for viewing today.[1]
The Adventures of Billy | |
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | James Carroll |
Produced by | American Mutoscope and Biograph Company |
Starring | Edna Foster Donald Crisp |
Cinematography | Billy Bitzer |
Distributed by | General Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 18 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent/English |
Cast
edit- Edna Foster - Billy
- Donald Crisp - First Tramp
- Joseph Graybill - Second Tramp
- Dell Henderson - Rich Man
- Claire McDowell - Rich Woman
- Kate Bruce - The Maid
- Frank Evans - The Farmer
- W. Chrystie Miller - Robbery Victim
- Uncredited
- D. W. Griffith - On Bench
- Grace Henderson - Woman on Porch
- Harry Hide - On Lawn
- Charles Hill Mailes - Farmhand/ Rescuer
- Alfred Paget - Farmhand, Rescuer
- Donald Crisp - thug
References
editExternal links
edit- The Adventures of Billy at IMDb
- The Adventures of Billy available for free download at Internet Archive