Bobby, the Coward
(1911) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by D.W. Griffith
Cast: Robert Harron [Bobby], W. Chrystie Miller [Bobby’s grandfather], Gladys Egan [Bobby’s sister], Florence La Badie [girl next door], William J. Butler [the father], Verner Clarges (Vernon Clarges) [the rich husband], Grace Henderson [the rich wife], Jack Dillon (John T. Dillon) [a policeman], Francis J. Grandon [a policeman], Alfred Paget [a policeman], Joseph Graybill [the first thug], Guy Hedlund [the second thug], Edward Dillon [a man on the street], Edna Foster [on street], J. Jiquel Lanoe [on street], Jeanie Macpherson [on street], W.C. Robinson [on street], Kate Toncray [on street], Walter Long, Tammany Young
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Dell Henderson. Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / Released 13 July 1911. / [?] Biograph 35mm spherical format?
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the Museum of Modern Art film archive [35mm nitrate negative].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 15 May 2017.
References: Barry-Griffith p. 42; Spehr-American p. 1 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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