His Trust Fulfilled (1911)

Genre : History, Drama, War

Runtime : 17M

Director : D. W. Griffith

Synopsis

Continuing where His Trust (1911) leaves off, George takes care of his deceased master's daughter after her mother's death. He sacrifices his own meager savings to give the girl a good life, until the money runs out and he tries to steal money from the girl's rich cousin.

Actors

Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas
George
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Frazier
Gladys Egan
Gladys Egan
The little orphan
Dorothy West
Dorothy West
The Frazier child, as an adult
Adele DeGarde
Adele DeGarde
The Frazier Child
Linda Arvidson
Linda Arvidson
Clara T. Bracy
Clara T. Bracy
Freed Slave
Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce
Dell Henderson
Dell Henderson
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett

Crews

D. W. Griffith
D. W. Griffith
Director
Emmett C. Hall
Emmett C. Hall
Writer
Billy Bitzer
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography

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