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Short crime drama

The Inner Circle (1912): Cast

The Inner Circle (1912) movie poster

The Inner Circle is a 1912 short crime drama directed by D.W. Griffith, starring J. Jiquel Lanoe as The Rich Italian, Mary Pickford and Alfred Paget. It runs 24 minutes.

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The Inner Circle (1912) movie poster
Released
Runtime
24 min
Director
D.W. Griffith
Genres
Crime , Drama
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Inner Circle About?

The premise of The Inner Circle without spoilers.

A lonely widower living in the city's Italian quarter finds his only comfort after his wife's death in his young child. He is reluctantly drawn into a secret society of fellow Italians, who, after observing the wealth of another community member, demand $5,000 ostensibly for their expenses. When the widower refuses, the society orders his murder, selecting him as the one to carry out the killing.

The Inner Circle Themes & Keywords

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  • melodrama
  • mafia
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Cast & crew

The Inner Circle Cast & Characters

J. Jiquel Lanoe leads the cast as The Rich Italian, with Mary Pickford as The Rich Italian's Daughter and Alfred Paget as Police Agent. Directed by D.W. Griffith; 7 actors are credited in all.

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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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The Inner Circle Also Known As

Also known as “Мэри Пикфорд. Ближний круг”.

Also known as
  • Мэри Пикфорд. Ближний круг

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The Inner Circle FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Inner Circle, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Inner Circle?

The Inner Circle runs 24 minutes.

When was The Inner Circle released?

The Inner Circle was released on August 12, 1912.

Who directed The Inner Circle?

The Inner Circle was directed by D.W. Griffith.

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Who is in the cast of The Inner Circle?

The Inner Circle stars J. Jiquel Lanoe as The Rich Italian, Mary Pickford as The Rich Italian's Daughter and Alfred Paget as Police Agent, among 7 credited actors.

Does The Inner Circle have a post-credit scene?

No. The Inner Circle has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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