The Adventures of Billy

The Adventures of Billy
Directed by	D. W. Griffith
Produced by	American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Written by	James Carroll
Starring	Edna Foster Donald Crisp
Cinematography	Billy Bitzer
Distributed by	General Film Company
Release dates	October 19, 1911
Running time	18 minutes
Country	USA
Language	Silent/English

The Adventures of Billy is a 1911 silent short dramatic film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is one of many Griffith shorts preserved by the paper print and is available for viewing today.^[1]

Cast

Edna Foster - Billy
Donald Crisp - First Tramp
Joseph Graybill - Second Tramp
Dell Henderson - Rich Man
Claire McDowell - Rich Woman
Kate Bruce - The Maid
Frank Evans - The Farmer
W. Chrystie Miller - Robbery Victim

uncredited

D. W. Griffith - On Bench
Grace Henderson - Woman on Porch
Harry Hyde - On Lawn
Charles Hill Mailes - Farmhand/ Rescuer
Alfred Paget - Farmhand, Rescuer
Donald Crisp - thug

References

↑ The Adventures of Billy at silentera.com

External links

The Adventures of Billy @ IMDb.com
The Adventures of Billy available for free download at Internet Archive

Films directed by D. W. Griffith

1908–1913	Hundreds – see complete D. W. Griffith filmography

1914–1916	Waifs The Massacre Judith of Bethulia Battle of the Sexes (lost) Brute Force Home, Sweet Home The Escape (lost) The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' The Birth of a Nation A Day with Governor Whitman Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1917–1919	A Liberty Bond Appeal (lost) Hearts of the World The Great Love (lost) Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal (lost) The World of Columbus The Greatest Thing in Life (lost) A Romance of Happy Valley The Girl Who Stayed at Home Broken Blossoms True Heart Susie The Fall of Babylon The Mother and the Law Scarlet Days The Greatest Question

1920–1931	The Idol Dancer Remodeling Her Husband The Love Flower Way Down East Dream Street Orphans of the Storm One Exciting Night Mammy's Boy The White Rose America Isn't Life Wonderful Sally of the Sawdust That Royle Girl The Sorrows of Satan Topsy and Eva Drums of Love The Battle of the Sexes Lady of the Pavements Abraham Lincoln The Struggle

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