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The Suicide Club

Synopsis

One of the members of a suicide club learns he has inherited some money, but only after he drew the fatal lot and is expected to kill himself. Presumed to be a lost film.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 3, 1909

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
D.W. Griffith
Screenplay & Story
Robert Louis Stevenson, Frank E. Woods
Original Title
The Suicide Club
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
4m
Production Studios
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

D.W. Griffith

Screenplay & Story

Robert Louis Stevenson, Frank E. Woods

Director of Photography

Billy Bitzer

Department Leadership Roster

Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

Director of Photography

D.W. Griffith

D.W. Griffith

Director

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Writer

Frank E. Woods

Frank E. Woods

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Suicide Club.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Suicide Club

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Suicide Club about?

One of the members of a suicide club learns he has inherited some money, but only after he drew the fatal lot and is expected to kill himself. Presumed to be a lost film.

Who directed The Suicide Club?

The Suicide Club was directed by D.W. Griffith.

Who stars in The Suicide Club?

The principal cast of The Suicide Club includes Barry O'Moore, Violet Mersereau, Charles Avery, Charles Craig, John R. Cumpson.

When was The Suicide Club released and how long is it?

The Suicide Club was released in 1909 with a total runtime of 4m.