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Rescued from an Eagle's Nest (1908)

6 min  -  Action | Short  -   16 January 1908 (USA)
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A family is terrified when an eagle carries off its young child.

Director:

J. Searle Dawley

Stars:

Henry B. Walthall, Miss Earle and Jinnie Frazer
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Cast

Credited cast:
Henry B. Walthall Henry B. Walthall ...
Woodsman (as H. B. Walthall)
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Miss Earle Miss Earle
Jinnie Frazer Jinnie Frazer ...
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D.W. Griffith ...
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Storyline

A woodcutter says good-bye to his wife and child, and then goes off to work. After he has left, the mother leaves the child outside their cabin to play. Suddenly, an eagle swoops down and carries off the child. When the mother realizes what has happened, she runs to tell her husband. He and the other lumberjacks immediately set out to find and rescue the child. Written by Snow Leopard  

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Plot Keywords:

Rescue | Baby | Bird | Melodrama

Genres:

Action | Short

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Country:

USA

Language:

English (intertitles)

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Also Known As:

Kimentés a sas fészkéből See more »

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA See more »

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Edison Manufacturing Company See more »
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Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Featured in Edison: The Invention of the Movies (2005) See more »