(One Is Business, the Other Crime)

Content: Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the other poor. Time passes, and in desperation over joblessness, the poor husband attempts to burgle a home, only to be captured at gunpoint by the mistress of the house. It is the home of the rich couple. While holding the poor intruder at gunpoint, the rich wife accidentally discovers evidence implicating her own husband in a bribery scheme.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

15 minutes

Year:

1912

Directors:

D.W. Griffith

Production companies:

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Actors:

Poor Husband

Poor Wife

Rich Husband

Rich Wife

The Landlord

Crews:

Director

Director of Photography

Writer