The Cloister’s Touch
Originally released in 1910. The Cloister’s Touch is a drama film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Henry B. Walthall, Marion Leonard, and Arthur V. Johnson
Synopsis
A peasant family comprising the father, mother and little boy child are happy in their own sphere until one day several courtiers of a hunting party stopped at the humble home for refreshments. The men are particularly struck with the beauty of the young wife, and as their Duke is in the depths of boredom they suggest carrying her off to court. However, they think it best to first consult the Duke, who in the extreme of ennui, is most agreeable to the plans. Hence, the poor wife is torn from her husband and child and taken to court to be made a lady by the Duke.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Biograph Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cloister’s Touch about?
A peasant family comprising the father, mother and little boy child are happy in their own sphere until one day several courtiers of a hunting party stopped at the humble home for refreshments. The...
Who directed The Cloister’s Touch?
The Cloister’s Touch was directed by D.W. Griffith.
How long is The Cloister’s Touch?
The Cloister’s Touch has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was The Cloister’s Touch released?
The Cloister’s Touch was released on January 31, 1910 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cloister’s Touch?
The main cast of The Cloister’s Touch includes Henry B. Walthall, Marion Leonard, Arthur V. Johnson, Kate Bruce, Linda Arvidson.