Movie Description
The Expiation
(1909)Overview
William is drawn to Edward's wife, Helen. Sensing his feelings might lead him into an affair, he decides to go away. As he says goodbye to Helen, Edward spies from behind a curtain. Soon afterwards Edward shoots himself, believing Helen can be happier with William. When William returns to convince Helen to become his wife, she refuses, blaming herself for Edward's suicide.
Featured Crew
- Director : D.W. Griffith
- Writer : D.W. Griffith
- Cast : Owen Moore,Marion Leonard,Arthur V. Johnson
Cast
John Waterbury
Helen Waterbury - John's Wife
William Trevor
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Facts
Original TitleThe Expiation
Status Released
Release Information
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1909-10-21
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 12m
Production CompaniesBiograph Company
Genres
- Drama
