"The Mountaineer's Honor" (1909) director D. W. Griffith, cinematographer Billy Bitzer

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"The Mountaineer's Honor" is a short drama directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of Arthur V. Johnson and Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.

A valley visitor deceives and then abandons a mountain girl. Her brother's honor is hurt and he leaves in pursuit of justice.

Directed by D.W. Griffith Produced by Biograph Company Scenario by D.W. Griffith, Frank E. Woods Cinematography G.W. Bitzer Starring Mary Pickford, Arthur V. Johnson, James Kirkwood, Owen Moore, Kate Bruce Distributed by Biograph Company Release date November, 1909 Running time 11 min. Country United States Language Silent, English intertitles

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