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    Lillian Gish (left).
    Frame enlargement: Silent Era low-res collection.
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
(1912) American
B&W : One reel
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Walter Miller [the musician], Harry Carey, Lionel Barrymore, Elmer Booth, Donald Crisp, Robert Harron, Antonio Moreno, Jack Pickford, Alfred Paget, Marie Newton, Jack Dillon, Kathleen Butler, W.C. Robinson, Donald Crisp, Clara T. Bracey, Madge Kirby, Adolph Lestina, Walter P. Lewis, J. Waltham, Frank Evans, Gertrude Bambrick

Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Anita Loos and D.W. Griffith. Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / © 1912 by Biograph Company. Released 31 October 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama: Crime.

Survival Status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive], and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].

Keywords: Criminals: Gangs, Gangsters - Police: Policemen - Street scenes - USA: New York: New York - Weapons: Guns

Listing updated: 12 June 2008.

References: Film viewing : Barry-Griffith pp. 14, 16, 43, 74; Blum-Silent p. 33; Bohn-Light pp. 52, 110; Brownlow-Parade p. 22; Everson-American pp. 51, 227-228, 368; Everson-Detective p. 109; Fell-History p. 56; Nollen-Karloff p. 215; Parish-Gangster pp. 1, 211, 282-283; Robinson-Palace p. 130; Shipman-Cinema p. 48; Sinyard-Silent p. 23; Sloan-Loud pp. 47, 49-50, 150; Spehr-American p. 3; Tarbox-Lost p. 106; Weaver-Twenty pp. 144, 145.

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