Characters & Themes
The Failure (1911) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1911 · 18 mins · English
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- Directed by
- D.W. Griffith
- Starring
- Edwin August, Donald Crisp, Wilfred Lucas, Dorothy Bernard, Adolph Lestina, J. Waltham
After losing his business and his fiancée, a despondent man spends his days in saloons, where he encounters a similarly downtrodden young woman. Quietly she works behind the scenes, offering support that gradually helps him rebuild his life, and he comes to recognize her unwavering steadfastness.
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