The Little Darling
Lillie runs a boarding house full of young bachelors. A friend writes to say she's sending her little darling daughter for a visit. The bachelors all buy toys for a little girl, but an attractive young woman gets off the train ins...
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"Even with two minutes worth of footage, the 34 year old D.W. Griffith still doesn't make use of the camera as a person. There are no whip pans in this offering, neither does the camera push back the boundaries of the tale by guiding our eyes to some point of truth. It appears to me that Griffith does not how to guide the audiences' eyes in his storytelling. The camera constantly remains passive like a truck parked sideways on a motorway. The lack of visual probing from the camera gets in the way of the film, restraining us in our seats. If the camera moves, then the audience are enga..."
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Released as a split reel along with the drama The Sealed Room (1909).
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Lillie runs a boarding house full of young bachelors. A friend writes to say she's sending her little darling daughter for a visit. The bachelors all buy toys for a little girl, but an attractive young woman gets off the train ins...