Short film

Fate's Turning
1911 · 17 min
A quiet, earnest silent melodrama that moves with gentle gravity toward a sudden, sentimental turn. Staged and starchy, but its class-crossed heartache still lands.
- Directed by
- D.W. Griffith
- Genres
- Romance
- Starring
- Charles West, Stephanie Longfellow, Grace Henderson
- Overview
- A young girl working as a waitress at a resort for the wealthy is swept off her feet by a rich young gentleman who's there for the summer. However, his impending nuptials with another woman complicate the matter.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, romantic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Class, love, betrayal, family
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- D.W. Griffith
- Genres
- Romance
- Starring
- Charles West, Stephanie Longfellow, Grace Henderson









