A Cry for Help
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For the Rick Astley song, see Cry for Help.
| A Cry for Help | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
| Written by | Edward Acker |
| Starring | Lionel Barrymore |
| Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
| Release date(s) | December 23, 1912 |
| Running time | 17 minutes (16 frame/s) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
A Cry for Help is a 1912 American drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.[1]
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[edit] Cast
- Lionel Barrymore - The Bum
- Walter Miller - The Doctor
- Lillian Gish - The Maid
- Harry Carey - The Thief
- Kate Bruce - Undetermined Role
- Christy Cabanne - Witness to Accident (as W. Christy Cabanne)
- John T. Dillon - Policeman/Witness to Accident
- Dorothy Gish
- Robert Harron - Witness to Accident
- Claire McDowell - Charity Patient
- Alfred Paget - Policeman
[edit] See also
- List of American films of 1912
- Harry Carey filmography
- D. W. Griffith filmography
- Lillian Gish filmography
- Lionel Barrymore filmography
[edit] References
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: A Cry for Help". Silent Era. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/C/CryforHelp1912.html. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
[edit] External links
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