Screenplay: George Hennessy

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by George Hennessy. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Girl and Her Trust (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Dorothy Bernard · Wilfred Lucas · Anthony O'Sullivan · Edwin August

Synopsis Some tramps assault the telegraph office trying to rob $2000 delivered by train. The telegraphist girl, trying to help, telegraphs the next station and then the men are captured.

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47 votes

6.2

47 votes

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The Baby and the Stork (S)

1912 · Movie · 18 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Edna Foster · Charles Hill Mailes · Claire McDowell · Kate Bruce

Synopsis Bobby is jealous of the new baby, so he takes it to the zoo and tries to return it to the stork.

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The Narrow Road (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Elmer Booth · Mary Pickford · Charles Hill Mailes · Jack Pickford

Synopsis Two men are released from prison after having served their sentences. One is determined to go straight and stay out of trouble, but his fellow ex-con has other ideas, and...

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A Lodging for the Night (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles West · Mary Pickford · Charles Hill Mailes · Frank Opperman

Synopsis Dick Logan, a young writer in search of local color, stops at a little border town in the Southwest and engages lodging at the Mexican Inn. Two tramps see the...

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A Temporary Truce (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles Hill Mailes · Claire McDowell · Charles Gorman · Blanche Sweet

Synopsis As Jim, a well-known loafer, is drinking in a saloon, he provokes a confrontation with a prospector who has just come in. The prospector humiliates Jim, who then swears to...

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So Near, Yet So Far (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Walter Miller · Mary Pickford · L.M. Wells · Robert Harron

Synopsis A very pretty girl, is always surrounded by many male admirers, much to the dismay of one very shy fellow, who never can get a chance to speak with her....

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Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles West · Dorothy Bernard · Edwin August · Blanche Sweet

Synopsis Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the other is poor. Time passes, and in desperation over joblessness, the poor...

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The Inner Circle (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Adolph Lestina · Jack Pickford · J. Jiquel Lanoe · Mary Pickford

Synopsis A lonely widower living in the Italian quarter of the city, whose only solace since the death of his wife is his little child, is reluctantly a member of a...

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An Indian Summer (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast W. Chrystie Miller · Kate Bruce · Mary Pickford · Mae Marsh

Synopsis A lonely old widower ( W. Chrystie Miller ) arrives in town and seeks out a pleasant boarding place. The house he selects may be pleasant and homelike, but most...

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Billy's Stratagem (S)

1912 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Wilfred Lucas · Claire McDowell · Edna Foster · Ynez Seabury

Synopsis While their mother is away from home, Billy and his sister are set upon by marauding Indians, who trap them in their cabin. Billy rigs a keg of gunpowder and...

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The Switch Tower (S)

1913 · Movie · 10 min. · United States

Direction Anthony O'Sullivan

Cast Henry B. Walthall · Claire McDowell · Marion Emmons

Synopsis He was a regular boy and his father a switchman. The boy determined to be like his dad and spent his play hours around, the switch-tower. Thus at the crucial...

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