The Mountaineer’s Honor (1909): Cast
The Mountaineer’s Honor is a 1909 short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Owen Moore as The Mountain Girl's Suitor, Mack Sennett and Mary Pickford. It runs 17 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 17 min
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Genre
- Drama
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Mountaineer’s Honor About?
The premise of The Mountaineer’s Honor without spoilers.
Living in the high mountains, a young woman falls under the spell of a wandering traveler from the valley. When her protective brother discovers the affair, he hunts down and kills the stranger. Seeking vengeance, the sheriff arrests the brother and moves to lynch him, but the mother intervenes, shooting him to spare her son the shame of hanging.
The Mountaineer’s Honor Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- mother murders son
- honor killing
- brother sister relationship
- seduction
- hillbillies
- city slicker
- farmer's daughter
- square dance
- sneaking away
- hixploitation
- secret rendezvous
- mountaintop view
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- seducer
- implied sex
- jealous brother
- abandoned by lover
- brother hits sister
- family honor
- melodrama
- gunfight
- street shootout
- posse
- girl with pigtails
- hiding behind a chimney
- death before dishonor
- early cinema
- death of brother
- one reeler
- kentucky
The Mountaineer’s Honor Cast & Characters
Owen Moore leads the cast as The Mountain Girl's Suitor, with Mack Sennett as In Posse and Mary Pickford as Harum-Scarum, a Mountain Girl. Directed by D.W. Griffith; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director D.W. Griffith
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Owen Moore as The Mountain Girl's Suitor - Mack Sennett as In Posse
- Mary Pickford as Harum-Scarum, a Mountain Girl
- Kate Bruce as The Mountain Girl's Mother
Also Starring in The Mountaineer’s Honor
· 9 more- George Nichols The Mountain Girl's Father
- Arthur V. Johnson A Traveler From The Valley
- James Kirkwood The Mountain Girl's Brother
- Dorothy West At Dance
- Anthony O'Sullivan The Sheriff
- Billy Quirk Townsman
- Frank Evans In Posse
- Gertrude Robinson Townswoman
- Ruth Hart Townswoman
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 Mountaineer’s Honor Also Known As
Also known as “За честта на планинаря”.
- Also known as
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- За честта на планинаря
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The Mountaineer’s Honor FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Mountaineer’s Honor, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Mountaineer’s Honor?
The Mountaineer’s Honor runs 17 minutes.
When was The Mountaineer’s Honor released?
The Mountaineer’s Honor was released on November 24, 1909.
Who directed The Mountaineer’s Honor?
The Mountaineer’s Honor was directed by D.W. Griffith.
More films by D.W. Griffith Who is in the cast of The Mountaineer’s Honor?
The Mountaineer’s Honor stars Owen Moore as The Mountain Girl's Suitor, Mack Sennett as In Posse and Mary Pickford as Harum-Scarum, a Mountain Girl, among 13 credited actors.
Does The Mountaineer’s Honor have a post-credit scene?
No. The Mountaineer’s Honor has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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