What Shall We Do with Our Old?

Name: What Shall We Do with Our Old?
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Drama
Released: 1911-02-13
Duration: 14 min
Cast: W. Chrystie Miller, Claire McDowell, Adolph Lestina, George Nichols, Donald Crisp

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1911 · 14 min · Drama · TMDB 5.5/10

Overview

An elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensitive shop foreman lays him off from his job because of his age. Unable to find work, and with his wife's condition getting worse, he soon becomes desperate.

Directed by D.W. Griffith

Cast

W. Chrystie Miller — The Old Carpenter
Claire McDowell — The Old Carpenter's Wife
Adolph Lestina — The Doctor
George Nichols — The Judge
Donald Crisp — Night Court Bailiff