Two Men of the Desert

{{short description|1913 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Two Men of the Desert

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| director = D. W. Griffith

| producer =

| writer = D. W. Griffith
Stanner E.V. Taylor

| based_on = {{based on|A story|Jack London}}

| starring = Blanche Sweet

| cinematography = G. W. Bitzer

| studio = American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

| distributor = General Film Company

| released = {{Film date|1913|08|23}}

| runtime = 17 minutes

| country = United States

| language = Silent
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Two Men of the Desert (also known as Two Men on the Desert and Two Men in a Desert) is a 1913 American short silent Western film written and directed by D. W. Griffith.{{cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/T/TwoMenOfTheDesert1913.html |title=Progressive Silent Film List: Two Men of the Desert |access-date=April 30, 2009|work=Silent Era}} Based on a story by Jack London, the film was shot on location in Death Valley.{{cite book|last=Langman|first=Larry |title=A Guide To Silent Westerns|year=1992|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=0-313-27858-X|page=473}} Two Men of the Desert is now presumed lost.{{cite book|last=Simmon|first=Scott |title=The Films of D. W. Griffith|year=1993|publisher=CUP Archive|isbn=0-521-38820-1|page=25}}

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