
The New York Hat
The New York Hat is a silent short film which was released in 1912, directed by D. W. Griffith from a screenplay by Anita Loos, and starring Mary Pickford, Lionel Barrymore, and Lillian Gish.
Plot
Mollie Goodhue leads a cheerless, impoverished life, largely because of her stern, miserly father. Mrs. Goodhue is mortally ill, but before dying, she gives the minister, Preacher Bolton, some money with which to buy her daughter the "finery" her father always forbade her.
More details
author | Anita Loos Frances Marion |
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director | D. W. Griffith |
genre | drama |
keywords | impoverish long |
musicBy | Robert Israel |
producer | American Mutoscope and Biograph Company |
publisher | Biograph |
recordedAt | Fort Lee |
theme | short silent |