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Release Year1909
Runtime0h 12m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationG
GenresThriller, Drama, Crime
Votes68
DirectorD.W. Griffith
WritersMack Sennett, André de Lorde
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Lonely Villa
About The Lonely Villa
A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children. The family barricade themselves in an interior room, but the criminals are well-equipped for breaking in. When the father finds out what is happening, he must race against time to get back home.
Directed by D.W. Griffith, The Lonely Villa leans on a strong ensemble — Mary Pickford, Marion Leonard, Robert Harron — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1909.
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