The Planter's Wife
Synopsis
John Holland, a planter in a small way, is devotedly attached to his wife and infant child. The wife wearies of the monotonous grind of farm life and is easy prey of a contemptible villain, in the person of Tom Roland, the ubiquitous "other man".
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 20, 1908
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Screenplay & Story
- D.W. Griffith
- Original Title
- The Planter's Wife
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Department Leadership Roster
D.W. Griffith
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Planter's Wife
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Planter's Wife about?
John Holland, a planter in a small way, is devotedly attached to his wife and infant child. The wife wearies of the monotonous grind of farm life and is easy prey of a contemptible villain, in the person of Tom Roland, the ubiquitous "other man".
Who directed The Planter's Wife?
The Planter's Wife was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in The Planter's Wife?
The principal cast of The Planter's Wife includes Arthur V. Johnson, Claire McDowell, Harry Solter, Florence Lawrence, George Gebhardt.
When was The Planter's Wife released and how long is it?
The Planter's Wife was released in 1908 with a total runtime of 14m.