Dorothy West and Henry Walthall

 

Directed by                         D.W. Griffith
Produced by                       Biograph Company
Scenario by                         Stanner E.V. Taylor
Cinematography                G.W. Bitzer and Arthur Marvin
Starring                               Dorothy West, Dell Henderson, Charles West, George Nichols, Henry B. Walthall
Distributed by                    Biograph Company
Release date                        June 6, 1910
Running time                      13 min.
Country                               United States
Language                             Silent, English intertitles

 

"A Child of the Ghetto" is a short drama directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.

 

A girl escapes from town after being accused of theft. Later she meets one of her chasers.

 

 

   Dorothy West and George Nichols

 

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