The Adventures of Billy is a 1911 silent short dramatic film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is one of many Griffith shorts preserved by the paper print and is available for viewing today.
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, 17minutes Directed byD. W. Griffith OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy, Romance ActorsKate Bruce, Ynez Seabury, Claire McDowell, Dell Henderson, Christy Cabanne, Priscilla Dean Rating61% A small child whose mother is dying wanders out of the room and unites a stern spinster and unhappy bachelor by virtue of her innocent appeal. They discover the mother dead and, one presumes, plight their troth to find happiness, and care for the newly minted orphan. No-one emotes too much about the recently dead mother who is lying dead beside them when this is going on
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