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In the Watches of the Night
1909 | 11m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | D.W. Griffith |
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| An honest worker, John Whitney, finds himself unemployed and unable to provide for his family. Desperate, he robs a rich man's home and is arrested. One of the police officers is an old friend and accompanies Whitney home to allow a farewell with his wife. Humiliated, Whitney decides to kill himself and his family. The rich man learns of his desperate situation and arrives in time to save the family and drops the charges. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 25, 1909 |
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| Director: | D.W. Griffith |
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| Production Companies | American Mutoscope & Biograph |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 21, 2026 Entered: May 19, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Frank Powell | Henry Brainhard |
| George Nichols | John Whitney |
| Marion Leonard | Mrs. John Whitney |
| Gladys Egan | The Whitney Child |
| Mary Pickford | Girl at Henry Brainard's |
| Name | Job |
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| D.W. Griffith | Director |
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