The Making of a Man
The Making of a Man is a 1911 American short silent drama film produced by the Biograph Company of New York, directed by D. W. Griffith, and starring Dell Henderson and Blanche Sweet.[2]
| The Making of a Man | |
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![]() Scene from the film  | |
| Directed by | D. W. Griffith | 
| Written by | R. L. Bond Leona Radnor (uncredited)  | 
| Based on | “The Making of a Man” by John Fleming Wilson  | 
| Produced by | Biograph Company New York City  | 
| Starring | Blanche Sweet Dell Henderson  | 
| Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer | 
| Distributed by | General Film Company New York City  | 
Release date  | October 5, 1911[1] | 
Running time  | 15-16 minutes (release length 1000 feet)[1] | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | Silent with English intertitles | 
Cast
    
- Dell Henderson as Leading Man
 - Blanche Sweet as Young Woman
 - Edwin August as Young Woman's Family (unconfirmed)
 - William J. Butler as Young Woman's Family
 - Donald Crisp as Actor / Backstage
 - Claire McDowell as Actress
 - Mabel Normand as In Second Audience
 - Gladys Egan (role unspecified)[3]
 
References
    
- "Calendar of Licensed Releases / The Making of a Man", The Moving Picture World (New York, N.Y), 7 October 1911, p. 50. Internet Archive (IA), San Francisco, California. Retrieved 2 April 1911.
 - "Silent Era: The Making of a Man". silentera. Retrieved July 12, 2008.
 - Graham, Cooper C.; Steve Higgins, Elaine Mancini, and João Luiz Viera. D. W. Griffith and the Biograph Company. "The Making is a Man". Metuchen, New Jersey and London: The Scarecrow Press, 1985, p. 123. IA. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
 
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