Summary
The Expiation is an American film first released in 1909,
directed by D.W. Griffith.
The film stars Owen Moore, Marion Leonard, Arthur V. Johnson and Frank Evans.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: D.W. Griffith
- Script: D.W. Griffith
- Photo: G.W. Bitzer
- Cast: Owen Moore (John Waterbury), Marion Leonard (Helen Waterbury, John’s Wife), Arthur V. Johnson (William Trevor), Frank Evans (Servant), Guy Hedlund (Trevor’s Servant (unconfirmed)), James Kirkwood, George Nichols (Man in Cabin), Anthony O’Sullivan (Servant), Gertrude Robinson, Mack Sennett (Trevor’s Friend), Henry B. Walthall
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 11 min; B&W; silent
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