A Slave to Drink (1909)

ALL 12/31/1909 (en) Drama 11 Min
  • Release
    12/31/1909
  • Production
    Kalem Company
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    A Slave to Drink
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Illustrates a man's struggle to overcome an inherited love for drink. Although yet a young man, the enemy of his family had already sunk its claws firmly upon James Grant. A man of superior intelligence, his habits hold him down to the lot of a common laborer in a small saw mill on the St. Johns River. About two years before the opening of the picture he had met and fallen in love with Jenny, the daughter of a small farmer, living near the saw mill. Under the influence of her great love he has succeeded in throwing off the burden of his hereditary desires. For three months he has not touched a drop of liquor.

  1. Sidney Olcott

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Gene Gauntier

    Jenny

  2. Jack J. Clark

    James Grant

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 2 , Crews : 4

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A Slave to Drink (1909) 11 Min

ALL 12/31/1909 (en)
Drama
  • Release 12/31/1909
  • Production
    Kalem Company
  • Original title A Slave to Drink
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Illustrates a man's struggle to overcome an inherited love for drink. Although yet a young man, the enemy of his family had already sunk its claws firmly upon James Grant. A man of superior intelligence, his habits hold him down to the lot of a common laborer in a small saw mill on the St. Johns River. About two years before the opening of the picture he had met and fallen in love with Jenny, the daughter of a small farmer, living near the saw mill. Under the influence of her great love he has succeeded in throwing off the burden of his hereditary desires. For three months he has not touched a drop of liquor.

  1. Sidney Olcott

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer