The Zulu's Heart is an extant 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith for the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. Location footage was shot in Cliffside, New Jersey.[2] White actors in blackface portray Zulus.
The Zulu's Heart | |
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | D. W. Griffith |
Starring | Charles Inslee |
Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
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Running time | 776 feet (approximately 12 minutes)[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
Cast
edit- Charles Inslee as Zulu chief
- George Gebhardt as Zulu warrior
- Harry Solter as a Boer
- Florence Lawrence as Boer's wife
- Gladys Egan as Boer's daughter
- John R. Cumpson as Zulu warrior
- Arthur V. Johnson as Zulu warrior
- W. Chrystie Miller, uncredited
- Alfred Paget, uncredited
- Mack Sennett, uncredited
References
edit- ^ "Biograph Films / The Zulu's Heart", advertisement, The Show World (Chicago), 10 October 1908, p. 18. Internet Archive, San Francisco. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "The Zulu's Heart". Silent Era. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
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