A Corner in Wheat (1909) - film review

Short / Drama

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A Corner in Wheat is an American film first released in 1909, directed by D.W. Griffith. The film is based on a novel by Frank Norris and stars Frank Powell, Grace Henderson, James Kirkwood, Linda Arvidson and W. Chrystie Miller. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: D.W. Griffith
Script: D.W. Griffith, Frank Norris (novel), Frank E. Woods
Photo: G.W. Bitzer
Cast: Frank Powell (The Wheat King), Grace Henderson (The Wheat King’s Wife), James Kirkwood (Farmer), Linda Arvidson (Farmer’s Wife), W. Chrystie Miller (Farmer’s Father), Gladys Egan (Farmer’s Little Daughter), Henry B. Walthall (Wheat King’s Assistant), Kate Bruce (In Store), William J. Butler (Ruined Wheat Trader), Charles Craig (On the Floor of the Exchange), Edward Dillon, Frank Evans (On the Floor of the Exchange), Edith Haldeman (In Store), Robert Harron (On the Floor of the Exchange), Ruth Hart (In Store), Arthur V. Johnson (Wheat Trader in Bowler Hat), Henry Lehrman (On the Floor of the Exchange (unconfirmed)), Jeanie Macpherson (Banquet Guest), Charles Hill Mailes, Owen Moore (On the Floor of the Exchange), George Nichols (On the Floor of the Exchange), Anthony O’Sullivan (On the Floor of the Exchange), Billy Quirk (On the Floor of the Exchange), Gertrude Robinson (In Store), Mack Sennett (On the Floor of the Exchange), Blanche Sweet (Woman in White Hat), Dorothy West (Visitor to the Grain Elevator)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 14 min; B&W; silent

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