The House with Closed Shutters

The House with Closed Shutters

Movie 1910-08-08 16m Drama War
★ 5.2 / 10 · 28 votes

During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, closes all the shutters (hence the film's title) and keeps her son's presence a secret for many years, though two boyhood chums stumble upon the truth...

Status
Released
Studio
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Country
United States of America
Language
No Language
Director
D.W. Griffith
Cast
Henry B. Walthall Henry B. Walthall Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier Grace Henderson Grace Henderson The Randolph's Mother Dorothy West Dorothy West Agnes Randolph - Charles' Sister Joseph Graybill Joseph Graybill Agnes's Second Suitor Charles West Charles West Agnes's First Suitor William J. Butler William J. Butler The Colored Servant Edwin August Edwin August Verner Clarges Verner Clarges In Lee's Tent John T. Dillon John T. Dillon On Porch / At Farewell / In Lee's Tent Gladys Egan Gladys Egan On Porch / At Farewell Frank Evans Frank Evans In Lee's Tent Francis J. Grandon Francis J. Grandon In Lee's Tent
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