The House with Closed Shutters
First aired on Aug 8, 1910
50%
Genres: Drama, War
During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, closes all the shutters (hence the film's title) and keeps her son's presence a secret for many years, though two boyhood chums stumble upon the truth...
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Henry B. Walthall | Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier
Grace Henderson | The Randolph's Mother
Dorothy West | Agnes Randolph - Charles' Sister
Joseph Graybill | Agnes's Second Suitor
Charles West | Agnes's First Suitor
William J. Butler | The Colored Servant
Featured Crew
D.W. Griffith | Director
Billy Bitzer | Director of Photography
Emmett C. Hall | Writer
