The Sorrowful Example(1911)
The Sorrowful Example Synopsis
The little family of husband, wife and infant child are just existing, the wife toiling to make ends meet, while the husband is a worthless scamp. The wife manages to set aside a little of her meager earnings to save for the child's future, which is her sole thought. The husband has tried to get this money, but the wife guards it carefully.
The Sorrowful Example (1911) is a drama film directed by D.W. Griffith, released on August 14, 1911 with a runtime of 18m. It stars Wilfred Lucas, Claire McDowell, Florence La Badie and Alfred Paget.
- Director:
- D.W. Griffith
- Production:
- Biograph Company
- Status:
- Released
The Sorrowful Example Cast & Crew
Main cast
Wilfred Lucas
as The Husband
Claire McDowell
as The Wife
Florence La Badie
as A Friend
Alfred Paget
as A Friend
- Baden Powell
Baden Powell
as The Child
Key crew
Directed by D.W. Griffith.
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Who stars in The Sorrowful Example?
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The main cast of The Sorrowful Example (1911) includes Wilfred Lucas, Claire McDowell, Florence La Badie, Alfred Paget and Baden Powell. The film was directed by D.W. Griffith. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Sorrowful Example released?
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The Sorrowful Example was released on August 14, 1911 and runs for 18m.