
His Trust (1911)
4.1|16 Jan, 1911|14 min
The Faithful Devotion and Self-Sacrifice of an Old Negro Servant
4.1|16 Jan, 1911|14 min
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A Confederate officer is called off to war. He leaves his wife and daughter in the care of George, his faithful Negro servant. After the officer is killed in battle, George continues in his caring duties, faithful to his trust.
Keywords
silent film
american civil war
blackface
short film
Casts

Wilfred Lucas
George

Dell Henderson
Col. Frazier

Claire McDowell
Col. Frazier's wife
Edith Haldeman
The Fraziers' child

Dorothy West
The Daughter as an Adult

Linda Arvidson

Kate Bruce

Gladys Egan

W. Chrystie Miller
Man at Farewell

Alfred Paget
Messenger/Confederate Soldier

Mack Sennett
Confederate Soldier Delivering Sword

Charles West
Man at Farewell
Crews

D.W. Griffith
Director

Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
Emmett C. Hall
Writer