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4.8A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired from his job on the oil rig, the wedding must be postponed and the money put to the more pressing need. The farmer, now himself destitute, is forced to put his house up for sale to repay his creditors. Meanwhile, a man from the oil syndicate discovers oil on the farmer's land. Moving quickly, the syndicate tries to buy the farm before the farmer knows what he is selling. -Harpodeon
Released: 1913-06-0717 minDir: D.W. GriffithDrama
Cast
- W. Chrystie Miller as The Farmer
- Lillian Gish as The Farmer's Daughter
- Robert Harron as The Farmer's Adopted Son
- Lionel Barrymore as Uncle James - The Farmer's Brother
- Lucille Hutton as May - Uncle James's Daughter
- Joseph McDermott as The Oil Syndicate Prospector
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- Duration
- 17
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- publication date
- 1913-01-01
- title
- A Timely Interception
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Categories
1913 American films1913 drama films1913 English-language films1913 films1913 short filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent drama short filmsEnglish-language drama short filmsGeneral Film CompanyShort films directed by D. W. GriffithSurviving American silent filmsTemplate film date with 2 release dates