Summary
The Primal Call is an American film first released in 1911,
directed by D.W. Griffith.
The film stars Wilfred Lucas, Claire McDowell, Grace Henderson, Dell Henderson and Joseph Graybill.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: D.W. Griffith
- Script: Emmett C. Hall
- Photo: G.W. Bitzer
- Cast: Wilfred Lucas (The Fisherman), Claire McDowell (The Woman), Grace Henderson (The Woman’s Mother), Dell Henderson (The Creditor), Joseph Graybill (The Millionaire), John T. Dillon (The Millionaire’s Friend), Vivian Prescott (The Millionaire’s Girlfriend), Donald Crisp, Francis J. Grandon (At Party), Robert Harron (On Ship), Florence La Badie (A Servant), Walter Long (Undetermined Role), Marguerite Marsh (At Party (unconfirmed)), W. Chrystie Miller (The Minister), George Nichols (On Ship), Frank Opperman (A Servant), Alfred Paget (At Party), W.C. Robinson (At Club), Blanche Sweet, Kate Toncray (The Woman’s Maid)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 17 min; B&W; silent
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