Falling Leaves
Originally released in 1912. Falling Leaves is a drama film. directed by Alice Guy-Blaché. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mace Greenleaf, Blanche Cornwall, and Marian Swayne
Synopsis
It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the disease seems preparing to soon claim yet another life, a teenage girl named Winifred. Winifred's mother and little sister Trixie are devastated. When Trixie hears the family doctor say of Winifred that "when the last leaf falls, she will have passed away," she interprets the doctor's words literally. Thinking over what she has heard, she determines to do everything possible to save her sister.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 15, 1912
113 years ago
Runtime
0h 12m
12 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (90 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Solax Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Falling Leaves about?
It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the disease seems preparing to soon claim yet another l...
Who directed Falling Leaves?
Falling Leaves was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.
How long is Falling Leaves?
Falling Leaves has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was Falling Leaves released?
Falling Leaves was released on March 15, 1912 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Falling Leaves?
The main cast of Falling Leaves includes Mace Greenleaf, Blanche Cornwall, Marian Swayne, Magda Foy, Darwin Karr.