The Miser's Heart

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📊 Film Specifications

Director D.W. Griffith
Writer George Hennessy (Writer)
Release Date November 20, 1911
Runtime 16 min (0h 16m)
Country United States of America
Language EN
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A
Studios American Mutoscope & Biograph

The Miser's Heart (1911)

Directed by D.W. Griffith
• Written by George Hennessy

"A FABLE OF GREED, PERIL & REGENERATION"

⭐ 3.0 / 5 (12 votes) ⏱️ 16 min 🎬 Drama

Ratings Breakdown:

12 ratings
0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars

Synopsis

Thieves decide to steal the money an old miser has hidden away. He refuses to open the safe for them, so they threaten to kill a little girl who lives in his building.

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Director D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Director
 Writer George Hennessy
George Hennessy
Writer
 Adolph Lestina
Adolph Lestina
The Miser
 Ynez Seabury
Ynez Seabury
Little Kathy
 Kate Toncray
Kate Toncray
Little Kathy's Mother
 Edward Dillon
Edward Dillon
Jules, an Impoverished Thief
 Robert Harron
Robert Harron
Bakery Assistant
 Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas
First Crook
 Charles Hill Mailes
Charles Hill Mailes
Second Crook
 William J. Butler
William J. Butler
Policeman
 Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
Policeman
 Blanche Sweet
Blanche Sweet
Neighbor
 Linda Arvidson
Linda Arvidson
Kathy's Mother
 Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Jules - the Thief