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The Lesser Evil (1912)
"A RACE TO THE RESCUE ON THE HIGH SEAS..."
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53
Starring
Blanche Sweet
Edwin August
Mae Marsh
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer
George Hennessy
NR
13 min
Apr 29th, 1912
Drama
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Plot
A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.
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Theatrical Release:
April 29th, 1912
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
American Mutoscope & Biograph
silent film
abduction
race against time
held captive
captive
gang of thieves
coast guard
smugglers
woman in peril
captive woman
Cast & Crew
B
Blanche Sweet
as The Young Woman
E
Edwin August
as The Young Woman's Sweetheart
M
Mae Marsh
as The Young Woman's Companion
A
Alfred Paget
as The Leader of the Smugglers
C
Charles Hill Mailes
as The Revenue Officer / Policeman
C
Charles West
as The Go-Between
B
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
D
D.W. Griffith
Director
G
George Hennessy
Writer
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