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A Trap for Santa Claus

A Trap for Santa Claus (1909)

December 20, 1909 (US) • Drama • 16m

Overview

The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.

Director

D.W. Griffith

Writer

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Top Billed

Henry B. Walthall

Keywords

desertion santa claus surprise silent film hard times christmas abandoned by husband impoverished family christmas eve
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Top Billed Cast

Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall

Arthur Rogers (uncredited)

Marion Leonard
Marion Leonard

Helen Rogers (uncredited)

Gladys Egan
Gladys Egan

The Rogers Daughter (uncredited)

John Tansey
John Tansey

The Rogers Son (uncredited)

Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett

Angry Bartender (uncredited)

Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce

Aunt's Home's Housekeeper (uncredited)

William J. Butler
William J. Butler

The Attorney / Man in Bar (uncredited)

W. Chrystie Miller
W. Chrystie Miller

Old Man (uncredited)

Charles Craig
Charles Craig

Man in Bar (uncredited)

Anthony O'Sullivan
Anthony O'Sullivan

Man in Bar (uncredited)

Crew
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith

Director

Billy Bitzer
Billy Bitzer

Director of Photography



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

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Revenue

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