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The Song of the Wildwood Flute

The Song of the Wildwood Flute

1910Short⏱️ 17m
ShortDramaWestern
6.5
IMDB Rating
27 votes

In the opening scene is shown the Corn Dance, which is a ceremonial performed in thanksgiving to the Great Master for his bountiful yield of crops. This dance is performed each year at the harvest. During the course of the dance, ...

Director
D.W. Griffith
Writers
N/A
Stars
Dark Cloud, Mary Pickford, Francis J. Grandon
Release Date
November 21, 1910
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Dark Cloud
Dark Cloud
as Gray Cloud
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford
as Dove Eyes
Francis J. Grandon
Francis J. Grandon
as Dove Eyes' Father
Dell Henderson
Dell Henderson
as Dove Eyes' Rival Suitor
Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce
as Indian
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J. Jiquel Lanoe
as Indian
Alfred Paget
Alfred Paget
as Indian
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Fishkill, New York, USA
Production
Biograph Company

🏷️ Keywords

love rivalmusical instrumentindian tribebear pitsuperstition

🎯 Categories

DramaShortWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Early Dark Cloud Film
by pickfordfan162025-08-11
6/10

"In this 1910 Biograph short, Mary Pickford plays Indian maiden Doves Eyes, receiving the courting rituals from Gray Cloud ( Elijah Tahamont ), however a rival lurks around for Dove Eyes. After the marriage of Dove Eyes and Gray Cloud, the rival seizes the opportunity of doing away with Gray Cloud and follows him when goes on a hunting trip, Gray Cloud falls into a pit. Dove Eyes becomes ill with worry when her beloved does not return, seeing her anguish the rival returns Gray Cloud safely and Dove Eyes recovers upon seeing her love, Gray Cloud. The storyline is a simple one, and many exaggera..."

📖 Synopsis

In the opening scene is shown the Corn Dance, which is a ceremonial performed in thanksgiving to the Great Master for his bountiful yield of crops. This dance is performed each year at the harvest. During the course of the dance, ...