A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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A Rural Elopement
(1909) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 546 feet
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Linda Arvidson [Cynthia Stebbins], George Gebhardt [Hank Hopkins], Harry Solter [Hungry Henry], David Miles [Dad Stebbins], John R. Cumpson [a crowd member], Marion Leonard [a crowd member], Owen Moore [a crowd member], Mack Sennett [a crowd member], Guy Hedlund

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Scenario by [?] D.W. Griffith? Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / © 12 January 1909 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company [H121530]. Released 14 January 1909; in a split-reel with The Sacrifice (1909). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 17 December 2024.

References: Barry-Griffith p. 41 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.