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A throw of dice

Label
A throw of dice
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
A throw of dice
Oclc number
897772668
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Kino Lorber Edu in 1929
Runtime
76
Summary
A departure from the historical super-productions for which he was known, The struggle was an intimate drama of an American everyman who falls victim to the debilitating affliction of alcoholism. No stranger to the destructive influence of drink, Griffith pulls no punches in dramatizing its potential horrors, especially in the terrifying climax when Jimmie, tormented by delirium tremors, attacks his young daughter (Edna Hagan) in the hovel that was once their happy home
Technique
live action
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