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"Lines of White on a Sullen Sea" (1909) director D. W. Griffith

DramaSilent

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"Lines of White on a Sullen Sea" is a short drama directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.

A woman's fiance leaves on a fishing fleet and she waits faithfully and desperately for his return.

Directed by D.W. Griffith Produced by Biograph Company Scenario by D.W. Griffith Cinematography G.W. Bitzer Starring Linda Arvidson, George Nichols, James Kirkwood, Marion Leonard, Kate Bruce Distributed by Biograph Company Release date October 28, 1909 Running time 13 min. Country United States Language Silent, English intertitles

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