Betrayed by a Handprint
{{short description|1908 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Betrayed by a Handprint
| image = Betrayed by a Handprint.webm
| caption = {{center|Play film; runtime 00:10:43.}}
| director = D. W. Griffith
| producer =
| writer = D. W. Griffith
| starring = Florence Lawrence
| cinematography = G. W. Bitzer
Arthur Marvin
| editing =
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1908|9|1}}
| runtime = 13 minutes (1 reel, original release length 833 feet)[https://archive.org/details/movingor03chal/page/n297/mode/2up?view=theater "Betrayed by a Handprint"], release listing, The Moving Picture World (New York, N.Y.), October 10, 1908, p. 290. Internet Archive, San Francisco. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
| country = United States
| language = Silent
}}
Betrayed by a Handprint is a 1908 American silent short crime film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film exists.{{cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/B/BetrayedByAHandprint1908.html |title=Betrayed by a Handprint |access-date=December 30, 2013 |work=Silent Era}}
Cast
- Florence Lawrence as Myrtle Vane
- Harry Solter as Mr. Wharton
- Linda Arvidson as The Maid / Party Guest
- Kate Bruce as Mrs. Wharton (unconfirmed)
- Gene Gauntier as Party Guest
- George Gebhardt as The Palmister
- Mack Sennett as The Butler
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0000645|Betrayed by a Handprint}}
- [https://archive.org/details/BetrayedByAHandprint Betrayed By A Handprint] available for free download at [https://archive.org/ Internet Archive]
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Category:Silent American crime films
Category:American silent short films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Short films directed by D. W. Griffith
Category:Articles containing video clips
Category:Surviving American silent films
Category:1900s English-language films
Category:English-language crime films
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