The Drive for a Life
ShortDrama
Harry's jealous former mistress puts poison in some candy intended for his new fiancée. Harry discovers what she has done, and races to save his fiancée before she eats the candy.
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writers
N/A
Stars
Arthur V. Johnson, Marion Leonard, Florence Lawrence
Release Date
April 22, 1909
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Arthur V. Johnson
as Harry Walker
Marion Leonard
as Madame Lebrun
Florence Lawrence
as Mignon
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Anita Hendrie
as Mignon's Mother
Dorothy West
as One of Mignon's Sisters
Gertrude Robinson
as One of Mignon's Sisters
Linda Arvidson
as One of Mignon's Sisters
Robert Harron
as Messenger
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA
Production
American Mutoscope & Biograph
🎯 Categories
DramaShort
📖 Synopsis
Harry's jealous former mistress puts poison in some candy intended for his new fiancée. Harry discovers what she has done, and races to save his fiancée before she eats the candy.