The House with Closed Shutters (1910): Cast
The House with Closed Shutters is a 1910 short war drama directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Henry B. Walthall as Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier, Alfred Paget and Charles West. It runs 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The House with Closed Shutters About?
The premise of The House with Closed Shutters without spoilers.
During the Civil War, a frightened young soldier deserts the battlefield and flees home. His sister dons his uniform, goes into combat in his stead, and is killed. To hide the disgrace, their mother shutters the house and conceals her surviving son’s presence for years, until two childhood friends eventually uncover the buried truth.
The House with Closed Shutters Cast & Characters
Henry B. Walthall leads the cast as Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier, with Alfred Paget as On Porch / At Farewell and Charles West as Agnes's First Suitor. Directed by D.W. Griffith; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director D.W. Griffith
- Henry B. Walthall as Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier
- Alfred Paget as On Porch / At Farewell
- Charles West as Agnes's First Suitor
- Dorothy West as Agnes Randolph - Charles' Sister
Also Starring in The House with Closed Shutters
· 10 more- Gladys Egan On Porch / At Farewell
- Frank Evans In Lee's Tent
- William J. Butler The Colored Servant
- Grace Henderson The Randolph's Mother
- Francis J. Grandon In Lee's Tent
- Joseph Graybill Agnes's Second Suitor
- John T. Dillon On Porch / At Farewell / In Lee's Tent
- Edwin August
- Verner Clarges In Lee's Tent
- Mabel Van Buren On Porch / At Farewell
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.
The House with Closed Shutters Also Known As
Also known as “La casa con las persianas echadas”.
- Also known as
-
- La casa con las persianas echadas
Seen The House with Closed Shutters?
The House with Closed Shutters FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The House with Closed Shutters, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The House with Closed Shutters?
The House with Closed Shutters runs 16 minutes.
When was The House with Closed Shutters released?
The House with Closed Shutters was released on August 8, 1910.
Who directed The House with Closed Shutters?
The House with Closed Shutters was directed by D.W. Griffith.
More films by D.W. Griffith Who is in the cast of The House with Closed Shutters?
The House with Closed Shutters stars Henry B. Walthall as Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier, Alfred Paget as On Porch / At Farewell and Charles West as Agnes's First Suitor, among 14 credited actors.
Does The House with Closed Shutters have a post-credit scene?
No. The House with Closed Shutters has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
