Cast: Ruth Hart

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Dorothy West · Kate Bruce · Dell Henderson · Charles West

Synopsis A Child of the Ghetto (S) (1910) follows the journey of Ruth, a young woman who faces adversity after the loss of her mother. Struggling to make ends meet as a seamstress, Ruth's life takes a dramatic turn when she...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Owen Moore · James Kirkwood · Kate Bruce · Charles Craig

Synopsis The Red Man's View (S) (1909) portrays the plight of an indigenous community compelled to abandon their ancestral lands due to the encroachment of white settlers. The narrative follows their arduous and exhausting journey in search of a new home....

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Arthur V. Johnson · Marion Leonard · Frank Powell · Frank Evans

Synopsis Nursing a Viper (S) (1909) is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, where a prosperous couple manages to stay safe by publicly supporting republican ideals. When a violent mob storms a neighboring chateau, an aristocrat seeks refuge in...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Mary Pickford · Owen Moore · James Kirkwood · Kate Bruce

Synopsis The Mountaineer's Honor (S) (1909) tells the tale of a young mountain woman who is enticed by a visitor from the lowlands. Her protective brother, upon discovering the betrayal, pursues and kills the seducer. In response, the local lawman apprehends...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Ruth Hart · Kate Bruce · Frank Evans · Francis J. Grandon

Synopsis The Light That Came (S) (1909) follows the tale of a young woman who bears a disfigurement, living in the shadow of her two beautiful sisters. A blind man, unaware of her appearance, begins to court her. The narrative takes...