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The Failure
(1911) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: (unknown)

Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Released 7 December 1911. / [?] Biograph 35mm spherical format?

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Alcohol - Animals: Horses - Bookkeepers - Brooms - Dance halls - Drunkeness - Engagements - Farmers - Inheritances - Lost jobs - Pride - Tobacco: Cigarettes

Listing updated: 30 December 2008.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Barry-Griffith p. 43; Spehr-American p. 1.