Saved from Himself
Synopsis
Joseph Graybill, learning that his friends have been making a lot of money in the stock market, takes a flyer himself. However, when a drop in the shares he has bought wipes him out, he breaks into his employer's safe for money to pay for a margin call. Will the thought of his grey-haired mother and the importunities of his co-worker Mabel Normand stop him or will he descend to a life of crime?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 10, 1911
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Screenplay & Story
- George Hennessy
- Original Title
- Saved from Himself
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D.W. Griffith
George Hennessy
Department Leadership Roster
D.W. Griffith
Director
George Hennessy
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saved from Himself
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What is Saved from Himself about?
Joseph Graybill, learning that his friends have been making a lot of money in the stock market, takes a flyer himself. However, when a drop in the shares he has bought wipes him out, he breaks into his employer's safe for money to pay for a margin call. Will the thought of his grey-haired mother and the importunities of his co-worker Mabel Normand stop him or will he descend to a life of crime?
Who directed Saved from Himself?
Saved from Himself was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in Saved from Himself?
The principal cast of Saved from Himself includes Joseph Graybill, Mabel Normand, Charles Hill Mailes, William J. Butler.
When was Saved from Himself released and how long is it?
Saved from Himself was released in 1911 with a total runtime of 17m.