Over Silent Paths (1910): Cast
Over Silent Paths is a 1910 short drama western directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Dell Henderson as The Wanderer, Mack Sennett and Arthur V. Johnson. It runs 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Over Silent Paths About?
The premise of Over Silent Paths without spoilers.
In the American West a miner works his rocker box while his young daughter tends the camp. She urges him to leave the desert and enjoy the fruits of their labor, hopeful for a brighter future. While she’s away a desperate wanderer arrives, coveting the miner’s gold. The miner refuses; wanderer forces the gold, collapses, and daughter rescues him.
Over Silent Paths Themes & Keywords
· 35 tags- sheriff
- fetching water
- citizen's arrest
- lost in the desert
- prospector
- handcuffed
- murder of father
- bag of gold
- dehydration
- father daughter hug
- murder
- desert
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- san fernando valley california
- held at gunpoint
- living in a tent
- father and daughter living together
- unmasking the killer
- wanderer
- woman with a gun
- grave marked with a cross
- rescued
- featurette
- remington revolver
- gold miner
- canteen
- thief
- marriage proposal
- covered wagon
- buried in a shallow grave
- spanish mission
- early cinema
- two reeler
- scale
- melodrama
- mining
Over Silent Paths Cast & Characters
Dell Henderson leads the cast as The Wanderer, with Mack Sennett and Arthur V. Johnson as The Marshal. Directed by D.W. Griffith; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director D.W. Griffith
- Dell Henderson as The Wanderer
- Mack Sennett
- Arthur V. Johnson as The Marshal
- Alfred Paget as Deputy
Also Starring in Over Silent Paths
· 3 more- Marion Leonard The Daughter
- W. Chrystie Miller The Father
- Frank Powell
More from D.W. Griffith
More films directed by D.W. Griffith, best-rated first: Intolerance, The Struggle, Abraham Lincoln and Lady of the Pavements.
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Over Silent Paths FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Over Silent Paths, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Over Silent Paths?
Over Silent Paths runs 16 minutes.
When was Over Silent Paths released?
Over Silent Paths was released on May 15, 1910.
Who directed Over Silent Paths?
Over Silent Paths was directed by D.W. Griffith.
More films by D.W. Griffith Who is in the cast of Over Silent Paths?
Over Silent Paths stars Dell Henderson as The Wanderer, Mack Sennett and Arthur V. Johnson as The Marshal, among 7 credited actors.
Does Over Silent Paths have a post-credit scene?
No. Over Silent Paths has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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