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The Aggressor

The Aggressor

1911Short
ShortDrama

Miner Hank Denby has a loving little wife, but he is a brute and abuses her. She bears it patiently until one day when forbearance ceases to be a virtue. He goes out to his work after an unusually violent scene, in which his wife ...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
William E. Shay, Ethel Grandin
Release Date
October 19, 1911
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

William E. Shay
William E. Shay
as Hank Denby - The Miner
Ethel Grandin
Ethel Grandin
as Mrs. Denby - The Miner's Wife

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Independent Moving Pictures Co. of America (IMP)

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

We recommend "The Aggressor" for a critical examination
by deickemeyer2016-04-17

"To those who may have any lingering doubts regarding the high quality of photoplays now coming from the hands of the I.M.P. Co., we recommend "The Aggressor" for a critical examination. It is seldom that anything quite so dramatic is issued by any maker of pictures, and certainly none has offered a better example in motion picture photography or in serious portrayal of basic human emotions. The story is laid in the western mining country where men think and act primitively. A young miner abuses his pretty wife who deserts him for the first man who comes along, another miner. When the..."

💡 Did You Know?

The film is presumed lost.

📖 Synopsis

Miner Hank Denby has a loving little wife, but he is a brute and abuses her. She bears it patiently until one day when forbearance ceases to be a virtue. He goes out to his work after an unusually violent scene, in which his wife ...