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The Red Man’s View
Also known as {The Redman’s View}
(1909) American
B&W : One reel / 971 feet
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Owen Moore, James Kirkwood, W. Chrystie Miller, Dorothy West, Kate Price, Arthur Johnson, Lottie Pickford, Alfred Paget, Mack Sennett, Henry Lehrman, Ruth Hart

Biograph Company production; distributed by Biograph Company. / Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / © 11 December 1909 by Biograph Company [J135835]. Released 9 December 1909. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The production was shot on-location at Mount Beacon, New York, on 4-6 November 1909.

Drama: Western.

Survival Status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive], and in the Museum of Modern Art film archive.

Keywords: Blankets - Chiefs - Children - Death - Displacement - Drums - Exoduses - Journeys - Love - Native Americans - Pottery - Rifles - Rituals - Streams - Teepees - Tomahawks - USA: New York: Mt. Beacon - Water - Weapons: Guns

Listing updated: 20 January 2009.

References: Film viewing : Barry-Griffith p. 41; Bohn-Light p. 112; Niver-Early p. 269; Spehr-American p. 3 : Website-AFI; Website-NFPF.