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Fisher Folks (1911)

Fisher Folks poster
Directed by
D. W. Griffith
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
17 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short silent film about the lives of people in a coastal fishing community. It shows their daily work and family interactions.

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What happens

Fisher Folks is a 1911 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was produced and released by the Biograph Company. It is one of several films written for Griffith by journalist Harriet Quimby, soon before she gained fame as a pioneering aviator. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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