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The Musketeers of Pig Alley

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

UNPARALLELED DRAMA INSPIRED AND PLAYED ON THE STREETS OF THE AMERICAN CITY – BOLD – TRUTHFUL

19126.20h 17mNR

Overview

A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.

Directed by D.W. Griffith
Written by D.W. Griffith, Anita Loos
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Top Cast

Elmer Booth

Elmer Booth

Snapper Kid, Musketeers Gang Leader

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

The Little Lady

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

The Musician

Harry Carey

Harry Carey

Snapper's Sidekick

Clara T. Bracy

Clara T. Bracy

The Little Lady's Mother

Alfred Paget

Alfred Paget

Rival Gang Leader

J

John T. Dillon

Policeman

Madge Kirby

Madge Kirby

The Little Lady's Friend / In Alley

Robert Harron

Robert Harron

Rival Gang Member / In Alley / At Dance

W

W.C. Robinson

Rival Gang Member

Themes & Keywords

street ganggangstergang warstolen moneygang leadertenementsilent filmshort film

About The Musketeers of Pig Alley

The Musketeers of Pig Alley is a crime, drama film released in 1912 exploring themes of street gang, gangster, gang war, stolen money, gang leader, tenement. Directed by D.W. Griffith, it stars Elmer Booth, Lillian Gish, Walter Miller. A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.

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