Concealing a Burglar (1908)

Directed by

D. W. Griffith

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

11 min

Rating

3.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman helps hide a burglar from the police. The short silent film shows her act of concealment.

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What happens

Concealing a Burglar is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. This film was published by the American Mutoscope & Biography Company, later shortened to the Biograph Company. D. W. Griffith worked with the Biograph Company for 5 years and is said to directed all Biograph films from 1908-1909. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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