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Film / 1912
One Is Business, the Other Crime
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the other poor. Time passes, and in desperation over joblessness, the poor husband attempts to burgle a home, only to be captured at gunpoint by the mistress of the house. It is the home of the rich couple. While holding the poor intruder at gunpoint, the rich wife accidentally discovers evidence implicating her own husband in a bribery …
The story
Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the other poor. Time passes, and in desperation over joblessness, the poor husband attempts to burgle a home, only to be captured at gunpoint by the mistress of the house. It is the home of the rich couple. While holding the poor intruder at gunpoint, the rich wife accidentally discovers evidence implicating her own husband in a bribery scheme.
Cast
Charles WestPoor Husband
Dorothy BernardPoor Wife
Edwin AugustRich Husband
Blanche SweetRich Wife
Frank EvansThe Landlord
William A. CarrollThe Rich Man's First Foreman
Frank OppermanThe Rich Man's Second Foreman
Kate BruceFirst Maid
Kate ToncraySecond Maid
Robert HarronThe Delivery Boy
W.C. RobinsonThe Brickyard Worker
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