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Basic Info
Release: June 14, 1913
Rating: ⭐ 5.7/10 (33 votes)

Death's Marathon

1913 ⭐ 5.7/10 33 votes
Overview

Two business partners pursue the same woman. She accepts the marriage proposal of the irresponsible partner, much to her later regret. He squanders money on gambling, as his interest in her gradually wanes. One day after losing the company money in a card game, he decides to commit suicide. He telephones his wife from the office, as he puts a revolver near his head. The wife tries to keep him talking while the reliable business partner races to the office in an attempt to save his old friend. Will he make it in time?

Genres
Drama
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
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Cast
Blanche Sweet
Blanche Sweet
The Wife
Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall
The Husband
Walter Miller
Walter Miller
The Friend - The Husband's Partner
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
The Financial Backer
Robert Harron
Robert Harron
The Messenger
Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce
The Nanny
Crew
William E. Wing
Writer
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Director
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