UNITED STATES · 1909

The Broken Locket

D.W. Griffith
Classical Hollywood redemption love alcoholism second chances childhood romance
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George Peabody is a young man who has been giving free rein to his inclinations, the principal one being drink. One might have concluded he was lost, but there was the chance which the hand of Providence always bestows in the person of pretty little Ruth King, who had secretly loved George since their childhood days. She succeeds in persuading him from his reckless life, and he determines to cut o

Year1909
CountryUnited States
DirectorD.W. Griffith
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