The Fatal Hour (1908)
This one-reeler has been regarded as a classic example of a Griffith thriller. It engages with the Chinese White slave traffic from the perspective of a female detective, played by Marion Leonard, whose assignment is to expose and break the traffic ring. A fragment is widely available.
Released: Aug 18, 1908
Runtime: 14 minutes
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Adventure
Stars: George Gebhardt, Harry Solter, Linda Arvidson, Florence Auer, Charles Gorman, D.W. Griffith
Crew: D.W. Griffith (Director)