1912PRIMITIVES
DIRECTED BY D.W. GRIFFITH WITH ELMER BOOTH, MARY PICKFORD, CHARLES HILL MAILES, ALFRED PAGET, CHARLES GORMAN.
THE WORLD OF CRIMINALS. CRIMINAL IS PURSUED BY A SUSPICIOUS POLICE DETECTIVE. EX-CONVICT TORN BETWEEN HIS GOOD WOMAN AND HIS CRIMINAL PALS. GANGSTER DRAMA, 1912.
THE WORLD OF CRIMINALS. CRIMINAL IS PURSUED BY A SUSPICIOUS POLICE DETECTIVE. EX-CONVICT TORN BETWEEN HIS GOOD WOMAN AND HIS CRIMINAL PALS. GANGSTER DRAMA, 1912.
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WOMAN BRUSHES OFF HER HAT, PUTS IT ON & LEAVES HER APARTMENT
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DRUNK OLD MAN ON CURB IN FRONT OF CLOTHING SHOP. MAN APPROACHES AND PULLS RESISTING DRUNK MAN INSIDE.
WOMAN HELPS |
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WOMAN VISITS HER HUSBAND IN JAIL. ARRIVES AT PRISON
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PRISONERS IN PRISON STRIPES, CONVICTS SITTING ON BUNKS SEWING, MENDING PANTS
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WOMAN STANDING OUTSIDE PRISON COMES UP WITH AN IDEA
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CONVICT READS A LETTER WHILE HE IS SUPPOSED TO BE WORKING. PRISON GUARD REMINDS HIM WITH A NUDGE FROM HIS BILLY CLUB. PRISONER GOES BACK TO WORK SEWING PANTS
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WOMAN ARRIVES HOME AFTER UNSUCCESSFUL VISIT TO THE PRISON TO SEE HER HUSBAND. UNHAPPY SAD FORLORNED LOOK. RIPS A PAGE OFF WALL CALANDAR. PASSAGE OF TIME.
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PRISONERS ON WORK DUTY MENDING AND FOLDING LAUNDRY.
TWO PRISONERS ARE SUMMONED. CONVICT SMILES. GETTING RELEASED |
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PRISONERS HANDED THEIR STREET CLOTHES, BEING RELEASED FROM PRISON.
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WOMAN IN HER APARTMENT SEARCHES FOR SOMETHING STOPS TO ADMIRE FLOWER ARRANGEMENT IN VASE. CHECKS HER APPEARANCE IN THE MIRROR BEFORE LEAVING HER APARTMENT. NERVOUS
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HAPPY WOMAN ARRIVES AT THE PRISON. SMILING, HUSBAND IS BEING RELEASED FROM PRISON
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TWO PRISONERS ARE RELASED FROM PRISON CIRCA 1912.
GOING FREE AFTER SERVING SENTENCES. |
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COUPLE ARE REUNITED AFTER HUSBAND'S RELEASE FROM JAIL. THEY HUG & LEAVE. OTHER EX-CONVICT LEFT ON HIS OWN
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WIFE SHOWS EX-CON HUSBAND AROUND THEIR APARTMENT, SEEING IT FOR THE FIRST TIME. SHOWS HIM THE MONEY SHE'S SAVED, HE ADDS HIS MONEY TO IT. OH HOW HAPPY WE WILL BE. THEY HUG.
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LANDLORD SHOWS MAN AN EMPTY APARTMENT, MAN GIVES HIM COINS FOR RENT. MONEY CHANGING HANDS.
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COUPLE AT HOME IN THEIR APARTMENT. MAN LOOKS IN SMALL MIRROR SUDDENLY BURSTS OUT THE FRONT DOOR AND DOWN THE HALL
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EX-CON OPENS UP A SUITCASE CONTAINING MATERIALS FOR MAKING CONTERFEIT MONEY
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EX-CON APPLIES FOR A JOB WITH A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
TAKES OFF HIS SUIT JACKET AND IMMEDIATLY GOES TO WORK CARRYING A PLANK OF WOOD OVER HIS SHOULDER |
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JUMPY EX-CON MAKING COUNTERFEIT MONEY THINKS HE HEARS NOISES IN THE HALLWAY, LISTENS AT THE DOOR, GOES BACK TO WORK
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MAN PUTS HIS JACKET ON, BLOWS ON HIS HANDS BLISTERED FROM WORKING ON CONSTRUCTION SITE. GOING HOME TIRED AFTER AN HONEST DAY'S WORK
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EX-CON LEAVES ROOM, LOCKS DOOR, POCKETS THE KEY, WALKS THROUGH ALLEYWAY
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MAN ARRIVES HOME AFTER WORK SHOWS WIFE HIS BLISTERED HANDS HE BLOWS ON HIS HANDS IN PAIN. WIFE COMFORTS HUSBAND, HE GOES OUT AGAIN
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MEN BUY NEWSPAPERS FROM NEWSBOY CIRCA 1912 NEWSPAPER BOY EX-CONS REUNITED BY CHANCE GO INTO BAR FOR A DRINK
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TWO MEN FOLLOW THEM INTO THE BAR AND EAVESDROP ON THEIR CONVERSATION. PLAINS CLOTHES DETECTIVES. FEDS.
G-MEN. |
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TWO MEN COME OUT OF A BAR DURING THE DAY, GO THEIR SEPARATE WAYS. NEWSBOY ON THE STREET SELLING NEWSPAPERS
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BARTENDER REALIZES THE MEN LEFT SOMETHING BEHIND, DETECTIVE TAKES IT & SAYS HE'LL FIND THE MAN
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PLAIN CLOTHES COPS COME OUT OF THE BAR, SPLIT UP IN TWO DIRECTIONS TO FIND THE MEN.
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MAN FOLLOWS ANOTHER MAN INTO APARTMENT BUILDING
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WOMAN SMELLS LIQUOR ON HER HUSBAND'S BREATH DRINKING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY. HOLDS UP ONE FINGER "OH COME ON HONEY, I JUST HAD ONE DRINK" TRIES THE LOVEY DOVEY APPROACH, IT WORKS, HE SOFTENS THE WIFE UP. HE SITS DOWN TO EAT, WIFE POURS HIM SOME TEA
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MAN LURKING IN APARTMENT BUILDING HALLWAY SNEAKS OUT
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EX-CON ARRIVES BACK AT HIS WORKSHOP, UNLOCKS THE DOOR AND GOES INSIDE NOT KNOWING A MAN HAD FOLLOWED HIM THERE WITH A COP
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COUNTERFEITER LOOKS FOR A WAY TO ESCAPE FROM THE COPS. ESCAPES OUT THE WINDOW BEFORE POLICE BREAK DOWN THE DOOR
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POLICE CHASE COUNTERFEITER THROUGH CITY STREETS AND ALLEYWAYS CRIMINAL BEING CHASED BY THE COPS GOES TO HIS FRIEND FOR HELP HE HIDES THE SUITCASE WITH THE COUNTERFIET MONEY MATERIALS INSIDE
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TWO BUMS FIND A SAFE PLACE TO SLEEP INSIDE A CELLAR SNEAK IN THROUGH THE CELLAR DOOR AT THE SAME TIME A MAN JUMPS OUT THE WINDOW AND ONTO THE CELLAR DOOR.
BUM OPENS THE DOOR UP HOLDING HIS HEAD BANG ON THE HEAD FROM THE DOOR |
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POLICE ARRIVE TO SEARCH THE APARTMENT. MAN HIDES THE SUITCASE IN THE BED.
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TWO BUMS SNEAK INTO THE BEDROOM WINDOW AND STEAL THE SUITCASE
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POLICE SEARCH THE APARTMENT FOR THE SUITCASE, CAN'T FIND IT, LEAVE
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CONFUSED MAN SCRATCHES HIS HEAD, MAN RUNS INTO THE BEDROOM HAPPY THE SUITCASE IS GONE, CROSSES HIS HEART AND PROMISES HIS WIFE HE IS GOING CLEAN. THEY HUG, MAN PICKS WOMAN UP OFF HER FEET
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EX-CON CATCHES THE TWO BUMS WITH HIS SUITCASE, STRUGGLES WITH THEM FOR THE SUITCASE, POLICE ARRIVE AND ARREST HIM.
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EX-CON SEES MAN DROP HIS WALLET, THINKS ABOUT KEEPING IT BUT GIVES IT BACK TO THE MAN WHO PATS HIM ON THE BACK, HE'S NOW A GOOD CITIZEN MENDED OF HIS WAYS
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COP APPROACHES MAN WHO STANDS UP FOR THE EX-CON TELLING HIM THAT HE GAVE HIS WALLET BACK AFTER FINDING IT ON THE STREET
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FILM ENDS
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