Summary
So Near, Yet So Far is an American film first released in 1912,
directed by D.W. Griffith.
The film stars Walter Miller, Mary Pickford, Robert Harron, Lionel Barrymore and Elmer Booth.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: D.W. Griffith
- Script: George Hennessy
- Photo: G.W. Bitzer
- Cast: Walter Miller (Howard), Mary Pickford (The Young Woman), Robert Harron (The Rival), Lionel Barrymore (In Club), Elmer Booth (A Thief), Christy Cabanne (In Club), Harry Carey (A Thief), Courtenay Foote (In Club), Florence Geneva (On Street), Dorothy Gish (A Friend), Lillian Gish (A Friend), Adolph Lestina (In Club), Charles Hill Mailes (Rich Man in Other Town), Claire McDowell (Rich Woman in Other Town), Antonio Moreno (In Club), Gus Pixley (In Club), W.C. Robinson (In Club), Henry B. Walthall, J. Waltham (In Club), L.M. Wells (The Young Woman’s Father (unconfirmed))
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 17 min; B&W; silent
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Romance / Short


