His Duty (1909)

It's Bob Allen's twenty-first birthday. His mother and his brother Jack, a policeman present him with a cap, personalized with his initals in the lining. Jack then goes to work and Bob goes out also. Later in the evening, Jack is called to the scene of a robbery, where he finds the cap with his brother's initials. Dismayed by the idea that his brother is a thief, he goes home and confronts Bob with the evidence. Though it breaks their mother's heart, Jack does his duty and leads his brother out in handcuffs.

Directing:
  • D. W. Griffith
  • D.W. Griffith

Stars:
Release Date: 1909-05-31
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  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 7
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford
A young woman in the street
Owen Moore
Owen Moore
Bob Allen
Marion Leonard
Marion Leonar...
Woman in store
Frank Powell
Frank Powell
Jack Allen
Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce
The Sons' Mother
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