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The Slave

A Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can't support her and their baby, she offers to sell herself as a slave to allow them to buy food.

11m1909TMDb 4.2

Drama

English

Crew and Cast

D.W. GriffithD.W. GriffithDirectorFlorence LawrenceFlorence LawrenceNeradaHarry SolterHarry SolterDeletriusJames KirkwoodJames KirkwoodAlachusMary PickfordMary PickfordA Slave GirlKate BruceKate BruceMourning Woman
William J. ButlerA PatricianGladys EganGladys EganA ChildArthur V. JohnsonArthur V. JohnsonDeletius House Guest
Owen MooreDeletius House GuestAlfred PagetAlfred PagetA BarbarianLottie PickfordLottie PickfordA DancerMack SennettMack SennettA BarbarianGeorge SiegmannGeorge SiegmannA SoldierMarion SunshineMarion Sunshine

Storyline

A Greek woman marries a struggling sculptor. When he can't support her and their baby, she offers to sell herself as a slave to allow them to buy food.

  • Biograph Company

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Info

Status
Released
Released
29 July 1909
Runtime
11m
TMDB score
4.2 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Director
D.W. Griffith
Writers
D.W. Griffith
Studios
Biograph Company
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
No Language