A Timely Interception (1913)

ALL 06/07/1913 (en) Drama 17 Min
  • Release
    06/07/1913
  • Production
    American Mutoscope & Biograph
  • Rotten tomato
    48%
  • Original title
    A Timely Interception
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired from his job on the oil rig, the wedding must be postponed and the money put to the more pressing need. The farmer, now himself destitute, is forced to put his house up for sale to repay his creditors. Meanwhile, a man from the oil syndicate discovers oil on the farmer's land. Moving quickly, the syndicate tries to buy the farm before the farmer knows what he is selling. -Harpodeon

  1. D.W. Griffith

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. W. Chrystie Miller

    The Farmer

  2. Lillian Gish

    The Farmer's Daughter

  3. Robert Harron

    The Farmer's Adopted Son

  4. Lionel Barrymore

    Uncle James - The Farmer's Brother

  5. Lucille Hutton

    May - Uncle James's Daughter

  6. Joseph McDermott

    The Oil Syndicate Prospector

  7. William J. Butler

    The Oil Syndicate Officer

  8. Alfred Paget

    The Oil Syndicate Officer

  9. Frank Evans

    First Oil Rig Foreman

  10. Frank Opperman

    Second Oil Rig Foreman

  11. Adolph Lestina

    Uncle James's Friend

  12. Charles Gorman

    The Policeman

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 12 , Crews : 2

Keyword

A Timely Interception (1913) 17 Min

ALL 06/07/1913 (en)
Drama
  • Release 06/07/1913
  • Production
    American Mutoscope & Biograph
  • Original title A Timely Interception
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired from his job on the oil rig, the wedding must be postponed and the money put to the more pressing need. The farmer, now himself destitute, is forced to put his house up for sale to repay his creditors. Meanwhile, a man from the oil syndicate discovers oil on the farmer's land. Moving quickly, the syndicate tries to buy the farm before the farmer knows what he is selling. -Harpodeon

  1. D.W. Griffith

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer