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A Timely Interception (1913)

June 7, 1913 (US) Drama • 17m

Overview

A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired from his job on the oil rig, the wedding must be postponed and the money put to the more pressing need. The farmer, now himself destitute, is forced to put his house up for sale to repay his creditors. Meanwhile, a man from the oil syndicate discovers oil on the farmer's land. Moving quickly, the syndicate tries to buy the farm before the farmer knows what he is selling. -Harpodeon

Director

D.W. Griffith

Top Billed

W. Chrystie Miller

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Top Billed Cast

Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish

The Farmer's Daughter

Robert Harron
Robert Harron

The Farmer's Adopted Son

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore

Uncle James - The Farmer's Brother

Lucille Hutton
Lucille Hutton

May - Uncle James's Daughter

Joseph McDermott
Joseph McDermott

The Oil Syndicate Prospector

William J. Butler
William J. Butler

The Oil Syndicate Officer

Alfred Paget
Alfred Paget

The Oil Syndicate Officer

Frank Evans
Frank Evans

First Oil Rig Foreman

Frank Opperman
Frank Opperman

Second Oil Rig Foreman

Adolph Lestina
Adolph Lestina

Uncle James's Friend

Charles Gorman
Charles Gorman

The Policeman

Crew


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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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