Confidence

19091909
11m

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5.3/10

109

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456,814

1,897

Short Drama

A beautiful romance of a girl from the Golden West. Confidence is the flower grown from the seed of true friendship, watered by the tears of adversity, and often assailed by the blight of ca... Read allA beautiful romance of a girl from the Golden West. Confidence is the flower grown from the seed of true friendship, watered by the tears of adversity, and often assailed by the blight of calumny. For as Shakespeare says', "be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt no... Read allA beautiful romance of a girl from the Golden West. Confidence is the flower grown from the seed of true friendship, watered by the tears of adversity, and often assailed by the blight of calumny. For as Shakespeare says', "be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny." So it was with little Nellie Burton, the orphan girl of the rancho, who... Read all

IMDb RATING

5.3/10

109

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POPULARITY

456,814

1,897

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Distancing the Other

This short film is very subtle. You could be fooled into thinking that this is generally entertaining, but when you read between the lines you can see that the 34 year old D.W. Griffith is defining the nation by distancing the ethnic other. A clear example of this is the fact that the characters are all homogenous.

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