1909
4.2 (2 votes)
0h 17m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Through the Breakers
Overview
A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl becomes seriously ill, the father realizes the errors of his ways and stays home with her, demanding his wife do likewise. She sneaks out to a dance and the child takes a turn for the worse. By the time she returns home the child is dead. After her husband leaves her, the mother realizes her selfishness and begs forgiveness at her daughter's grave.
Key Crew
Writer: Stanner E.V. Taylor
Director of Photography: Billy Bitzer
Director: D.W. Griffith
Top Cast
James Kirkwood
Mr. Nostrand
Marion Leonard
Mrs. Nostrand
Adele DeGarde
The Nostrand's Daughter
Kate Bruce
The Nurse
George Nichols
The Doctor
Mary Pickford
An Extra
Linda Arvidson
Donald Crisp
At the Club
Videos
Through The Breakers (1909 Original Black & White Film)
