''Two Men of the Desert'' (also known as ''Two Men on the Desert'' and ''Two Men in a Desert'') is a 1913 American
short
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silent Western film written and directed by
D. W. Griffith
David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture, he pioneered many aspects of film editing and expanded the art of the na ...
.
Based on a story by
Jack London, the film was shot on location in
Death Valley.
''Two Men of the Desert'' is now presumed
lost.
Cast
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Blanche Sweet as The Authoress
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Henry B. Walthall as First Partner
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Walter Miller as Second Partner
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Alfred Paget
Alfred Paget (2 June 1879 – 8 October 1919) was an English silent film actor best known for his portrayal of Prince Belshazzar in D.W. Griffith's 1916 historical epic ''Intolerance''. He appeared in more than 230 films between 1908 and 19 ...
as An Indian
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Jennie Lee as Old Indian Woman
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Harry Carey
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Donald Crisp
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Charles Hill Mailes
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Mae Marsh
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Marshall Neilan
Marshall Ambrose "Mickey" Neilan (April 11, 1891 – October 27, 1958) was an American actor.
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See also
*
Harry Carey filmography
This is a list of films featuring Harry Carey.
1910
* ''Bill Sharkey's Last Game''
* ''Gentleman Joe''
1912
* ''An Unseen Enemy'' as The Thief
* ''Two Daughters of Eve'' as In Audience
* ''Friends'' as Bob Kyne - the Prospector
* '' So Near ...
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D. W. Griffith filmography
References
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1913 films
1913 short films
1913 Western (genre) films
1913 lost films
American silent short films
American black-and-white films
Biograph Company films
Films directed by D. W. Griffith
Films based on American novels
Films shot in California
Films with screenplays by Stanner E.V. Taylor
Films with screenplays by D. W. Griffith
Films based on works by Jack London
Lost Western (genre) films
Lost American films
Silent American Western (genre) films
1910s American films
1910s English-language films
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