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D.W. Griffith

The Lonedale Operator

Director D.W. Griffith Cast Blanche Sweet, George Nichols, Francis J. Grandon
17' - 1911 - Drama, Romance, Short - Dialogue: no dialogue, English
When her father becomes ill, a young woman takes over the telegraph at a lonely western railroad station. She soon gets word that the next train will deliver the payroll for a mining company. The train brings not only the money, but a pair of ruffians bent on stealing it. All alone, she wires for help, and then holds off the bad guys until it arrives.

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Credits

Directors

D.W. Griffith

Cast

Blanche Sweet, George Nichols, Francis J. Grandon

Scenario

Mack Sennett

Director of Photography

G.W. Bitzer

More info

Dialogue

no dialogue, English

Countries of production

United States of America

Year

1911