Two Men of the Desert (1913)

Two Men of the Desert (1913) poster

The young authoress had come to the edge of the desert for her mother's sake. There she met the two young prospectors and a romance began. But the men were about to go across the desert, where they had heard rumors of gold. They decided to play square and before going determined to let the coin decide who should ask the young authoress the all-important question. The flip of the coin decided the older should try his luck first. He learned the girl did not love him. But the other she promised to marry when he should return from the gold lands, and the care of her sick mother, who would then be restored to health, should no longer interfere with her happiness. The young partners soon reached the other side of the desert, where success came to them far beyond their expectations.

Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Drama, Western
Runtime: 17 min
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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
More Films in Genre: Drama, Western

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Two Men of the Desert about?
The young authoress had come to the edge of the desert for her mother's sake. There she met the two young prospectors and a romance began. But the men were about to go across the desert, where they had heard rumors of gold. They decided to play square and before going determined to let the coin decide who should ask the young authoress the all-important question. The flip of the coin decided the older should try his luck first. He learned the girl did not love him. But the other she promised to marry when he should return from the gold lands, and the care of her sick mother, who would then be restored to health, should no longer interfere with her happiness. The young partners soon reached the other side of the desert, where success came to them far beyond their expectations.
Who directed Two Men of the Desert?
Two Men of the Desert was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in Two Men of the Desert?
Two Men of the Desert stars Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Walter Miller, Alfred Paget, Jennie Lee.
How long is Two Men of the Desert?
Two Men of the Desert has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
What genre is Two Men of the Desert?
Two Men of the Desert is a Drama, Western film.
Where was Two Men of the Desert produced?
Two Men of the Desert was produced in United States of America.