The Fugitive
Synopsis
Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he has to escape and look for refuge in the house of his enemy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 7, 1910
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Screenplay & Story
- J. McDonagh
- Original Title
- The Fugitive
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Biograph Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D.W. Griffith
J. McDonagh
Billy Bitzer
Department Leadership Roster
D.W. Griffith
Director
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
J. McDonagh
Writer
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War: American Civil War
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1900-10
D. W. Griffith
David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948)[1] was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern filmmaking techniques.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fugitive
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What is The Fugitive about?
Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he has to escape and look for refuge in the house of his enemy.
Who directed The Fugitive?
The Fugitive was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in The Fugitive?
The principal cast of The Fugitive includes Kate Bruce, Edward Dillon, Clara T. Bracy, Edwin August, Dorothy West.
When was The Fugitive released and how long is it?
The Fugitive was released in 1910 with a total runtime of 16m.