The Lesser Evil

The Lesser Evil

5.3IMDb Score
Released:1912-04-29
Genre:Drama
Duration:13 min
Director:D.W. Griffith
Actors:Blanche Sweet, Edwin August, Mae Marsh, Alfred Paget, Charles Hill Mailes
Production:American Mutoscope & Biograph

Overview:

A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.

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