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A corner in wheat

Title
  1. A corner in wheat [motion picture] / D. W. Griffith, Biograph Company.
Published by
  1. Davenport, Iowa : Blackhawk, 1909.

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Additional authors
  1. Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948
Description
  1. 1 film reel (13 min.) : si. b&w.; 16 mm.
Summary
  1. Griffith's film of social commentary combines documentary and lyrical filmmaking techniques to contrast the harsh life of the farmers with the luxury enjoyed by the wheat speculator. Uses parallel editing and anticipates the modern freeze-frame.
Subject
  1. Melodrama
  2. Silent films
Credits (note)
  1. Director, D. W. Griffith; photography, Billy Bitzer, Arthur Marvin.
Performer (note)
  1. Frank Powell, Henry Walthall.
Title
  1. A corner in wheat [motion picture] / D. W. Griffith, Biograph Company.
Imprint
  1. Davenport, Iowa : Blackhawk, 1909.
Cast
  1. Frank Powell, Henry Walthall.
Credits
  1. Director, D. W. Griffith; photography, Billy Bitzer, Arthur Marvin.
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Added author
  1. Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, film director.
Branch call number
  1. M16 417 C
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