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Love in the Hills

1911 · 18 min

A gentle, old-fashioned silent short that unfolds at a leisurely pace, asking patience as it lingers on rustic courtship and simple choices.

Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Genres
Drama
Starring
Blanche Sweet, Wilfred Lucas, Charles West
Overview
A pretty mountain girl has to decide between three suitors, an upright young man from the mountains, a shiftless fiddler, and a visitor from the city.

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Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Genres
Drama
Starring
Blanche Sweet, Wilfred Lucas, Charles West
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • identity
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    D.W. Griffith
    Written by
    Dell Henderson
    Starring
    Blanche Sweet, Wilfred Lucas, Charles West, Joseph Graybill, Kate Toncray
    Runtime
    18 min
    Country
    United States of America

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