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The Redman and the Child

The Redman and the Child

1908Short⏱️ 14m
ShortActionWestern
5.5
IMDB Rating
34 votes

Alongside of a beautiful mountain stream in the foothills of Colorado there camped a Sioux Indian, who besides being a magnificent type of the aboriginal American, is a most noble creature, as kind-hearted as a woman and as brave ...

Director
D.W. Griffith
Writers
D.W. Griffith, Bret Harte
Stars
Charles Inslee, John Tansey, Linda Arvidson
Release Date
July 28, 1908
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Charles Inslee
Charles Inslee
as The Sioux
John Tansey
John Tansey
as The Child
Linda Arvidson
Linda Arvidson
as Woman
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George Gebhardt
as Villain
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Harry Solter
as Villain

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Galilee, New Jersey, USA
Production
American Mutoscope & Biograph

🏷️ Keywords

native americanbased on novel

🎯 Categories

ActionShortWestern

⭐ Featured Review

D.W. Griffith and Narrative
by Single-Black-Male2003-11-19

"The author of flashback and screen narrative can be ascribed to the 33 year old Griffith in this film. Not only has he created a vocabulary for backstory through editing, he has also given narrative a three-tiered structure taking it a stage further from theatre and literature into cinema. That's the significance of this film...."

📖 Synopsis

Alongside of a beautiful mountain stream in the foothills of Colorado there camped a Sioux Indian, who besides being a magnificent type of the aboriginal American, is a most noble creature, as kind-hearted as a woman and as brave ...