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The Way of Man
Also known as {The Way of a Man}
(1909) United States of America
B&W : One reel / 986 feet
Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast: Florence Lawrence, Arthur Johnson, Mary Pickford, Flora Finch, Gladys Egan, James Kirkwood, Mack Sennett

Biograph Company production; distributed by Biograph Company. / Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer and Arthur Marvin. / © 28 June 1909 by Biograph Company [H129205]. Released 28 June 1909. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 24 March 2012.

References: Barry-Griffith p. 41; Eyman-Pickford p. 323; Spehr-American p. 4.

Home video: DVD.