The Smuggler
Encyclopedia
The Smuggler is a 1911
American
silent
short romantic drama. The film starred William Garwood
Florence La Badie
and Harry Benham
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1911 in film
The year 1911 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 23: D.W Griffith shows the first major close-up shot on film with the successful release of The Lonedale Operator proving his ever growing mastery of how to utilise film....
American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
silent
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
short romantic drama. The film starred William Garwood
William Garwood
William Garwood was an American stage and film actor and director of the early silent era in the 1910s....
Florence La Badie
Florence La Badie
Florence La Badie was an American actress in the early days of the silent film era. Though little known today, she was a major star between 1911 and 1917, her career was at its height and climbing when she died unexpectedly due to injuries sustained during an automobile accident.-Early life:While...
and Harry Benham
Harry Benham
Harry Benham was an American silent film actor.-Background:Born in Valparaiso, Indiana, as a child Benham and his family moved to Chicago, where he was raised and attended school...
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Cast
- William Garwood as The Smuggler
- Florence La Badie as The Smuggler's wife
- Harry Benham as The Secret Service Man