The Rose of Kentucky (1911)
A farmer takes in a young orphan after her mother's death and sends her off to school. After she's grown, he encourages her to consider his younger brother as a husband. When the younger brother proves to be a coward, she chooses the older brother instead.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Romance, History
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: August 24, 1911
Cast
- Wilfred Lucas - The planter
- Marion Sunshine - The orphan
- Charles West - The partner
- Kate Bruce - The housekeeper
- Edwin August
- William J. Butler - A servant
- Florence La Badie
- Alfred Paget - One of the nightriders
- Kate Toncray - A mother
Cinematography: Billy Bitzer
Production: American Mutoscope & Biograph
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: D.W. Griffith
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rose of Kentucky about?
- A farmer takes in a young orphan after her mother's death and sends her off to school. After she's grown, he encourages her to consider his younger brother as a husband. When the younger brother proves to be a coward, she chooses the older brother instead.
- Who directed The Rose of Kentucky?
- The Rose of Kentucky was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in The Rose of Kentucky?
- The Rose of Kentucky stars Wilfred Lucas, Marion Sunshine, Charles West, Kate Bruce, Edwin August, William J. Butler.
- How long is The Rose of Kentucky?
- The Rose of Kentucky has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is The Rose of Kentucky?
- The Rose of Kentucky is a Romance, History film.
- Where was The Rose of Kentucky produced?
- The Rose of Kentucky was produced in United States of America.