The Expiation

The Expiation (1909)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1909-10-21
  • User Rating: 2.8/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 12min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: Biograph Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: D.W. Griffith
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Summary

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.

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  • Owen Moore

    as John Waterbury
  • Marion Leonard

    as Helen Waterbury - John's Wife
  • Arthur V. Johnson

    as William Trevor
Writing D.W. Griffith Writer
Directing D.W. Griffith Director

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