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The Expiation (1909)
Directed by D.W. Griffith
Drama · 12m
William is drawn to Edward's wife, Helen. Sensing his feelings might lead him into an affair, he decides to go away. As he says goodbye to Helen, Edward spies from behind a curtain. Soon afterwards Edward shoots himself, believing Helen can be happier with William. When William returns to convince Helen to become his wife, she refuses, blaming herself for Edward's suicide.
Cast
Owen Moore
Marion Leonard
Arthur V. Johnson
Crew
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writer
- D.W. Griffith
Details
- Release date
- 1909-10-21
- Runtime
- 12m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Biograph Company