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Friends
(1912) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by D.W. Griffith
Cast: Mary Pickford [Dora, the orphan], Henry B. Walthall [Dandy Jack], Lionel Barrymore [Grizzley Fallon, Jack’s friend], Harry Carey [Bob Kyne, the prospector], Robert Harron [the stable boy], Charles Hill Mailes [the bartender], Elmer Booth [a saloon patron], Frank Evans [a saloon patron], Adolph Lestina [a saloon patron], Walter Miller [a saloon patron], W.C. Robinson [a saloon patron]
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by D.W. Griffith. Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / Released 23 September 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Children: Orphans - Prostitutes
Listing updated: 21 May 2012.
References: Barry-Griffith p. 43; Blum-Silent p. 32; Eyman-Pickford pp. 61, 62, 327; Slide-Aspects p. 6; Spehr-American p. 2 : Website-GEM; Website-IMDb.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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