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In Old Kentucky

  • 19091909
  • 11m
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
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James Kirkwood and Mary Pickford in In Old Kentucky (1909)
  • Short
  • Drama
  • War
A stirring episode of the Civil War. At the beginning of the Civil War, Kentucky attempted to hold a neutral position between the belligerents, and her sons decided for themselves which side... Read allA stirring episode of the Civil War. At the beginning of the Civil War, Kentucky attempted to hold a neutral position between the belligerents, and her sons decided for themselves which side's cause to take up; hence it was that many a Kentucky home was divided. The sentiment of ... Read allA stirring episode of the Civil War. At the beginning of the Civil War, Kentucky attempted to hold a neutral position between the belligerents, and her sons decided for themselves which side's cause to take up; hence it was that many a Kentucky home was divided. The sentiment of the people seemed evenly balanced, and when old Mr. Wilkinson entered with the newspaper h... Read all
IMDb RATING
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31
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  • Director
    • D.W. Griffith
  • Writers
    • Charles T. Dazey(play)
    • Stanner E.V. Taylor
  • Stars
    • Verner Clarges
    • Kate Bruce
    • Henry B. Walthall
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  • Director
    • D.W. Griffith
  • Writers
    • Charles T. Dazey(play)
    • Stanner E.V. Taylor
  • Stars
    • Verner Clarges
    • Kate Bruce
    • Henry B. Walthall
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    Verner Clarges
    • Mr. Wilkinsonas Mr. Wilkinson
    Kate Bruce
    Kate Bruce
    • Mrs. Wilkinsonas Mrs. Wilkinson
    Henry B. Walthall
    Henry B. Walthall
    • Robert - the Confederate Sonas Robert - the Confederate Son
    Owen Moore
    Owen Moore
    • George - the Union Sonas George - the Union Son
    Linda Arvidson
    Linda Arvidson
    • Homecoming Partyas Homecoming Party
    William J. Butler
    • Union Soldieras Union Soldier…
    John R. Cumpson
    John R. Cumpson
    • Negro Servantas Negro Servant
    Robert Harron
    Robert Harron
    • Extraas Extra
    James Kirkwood
    James Kirkwood
    • Homecoming Partyas Homecoming Party
    George Nichols
    George Nichols
    • Homecoming Partyas Homecoming Party
    Anthony O'Sullivan
    • Homecoming Partyas Homecoming Party
    Mary Pickford
    Mary Pickford
    • Homecoming Partyas Homecoming Party
    Frank Powell
    Frank Powell
    • Union Soldieras Union Soldier…
    Gertrude Robinson
    Gertrude Robinson
    • Homecoming Partyas Homecoming Party
    Mack Sennett
    Mack Sennett
    • Union Sentryas Union Sentry
    George Siegmann
    George Siegmann
    • Union Soldieras Union Soldier
    • Director
      • D.W. Griffith
    • Writers
      • Charles T. Dazey(play)
      • Stanner E.V. Taylor
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    It was at this point when D.W. Griffith's films were being reviewed by the New York Times that the West Coast began to take him seriously. His work was no longer underground but becoming mainstream. Eventually, he could produce something that the public would want so that he could buy his own apartment.
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    • Release date
      • September 20, 1909 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • A régi Kentuckyban
    • Filming locations
      • Cuddebackville, New York, USA
    • Production company
      • Biograph Company
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    • Runtime
      11 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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