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Death's Marathon (1913)

Death's Marathon poster
Directed by
D. W. Griffith
Genre
drama film, silent film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
15 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman finds herself caught between two men who both love her. One man is devoted, the other is reckless and desperate. The story follows the painful choices and consequences that unfold.

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What happens

Death's Marathon is a 1913 American silent film short directed by D. W. Griffith and distributed by Biograph. It stars Blanche Sweet and Henry B. Walthall and was filmed in the Los Angeles area. This film survives and is available on DVD. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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