The Oath and the Man

1910 film by D. W. Griffith
Movie short_film Q3988525
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Summary

The Oath and the Man is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: D. W. Griffith[3]
  • Screenwriter: Stanner E.V. Taylor[4]
  • Genre: drama film[5], silent film[6]
  • Cast member: Henry B. Walthall[7], W. Chrystie Miller[8], Francis J. Grandon[9], Clara T. Bracy[10], William J. Butler[11], Verner Clarges[12], Charles Craig[13], Dorothy Davenport[14], Edward Dillon[15], Frank Evans[16], Guy Hedlund[17], Dell Henderson[18], Arthur V. Johnson[19], Marion Leonard[20]
  • Production company: Biograph Company[21]
  • Director of photography: Billy Bitzer[22]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[23]
  • Color: black-and-white[24]
  • Country of origin: United States[25]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1910[26]
  • Distributed by: Biograph Company[27]
  • Title: The Oath and the Man[28]
  • Duration: 17 minutes[29]
  • Copyright status: public domain[30]
  • P14724: 55735049[31]

Why It Matters

The Oath and the Man has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production company → Biograph Company
    Publication date → +1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Production company → —
    Sitelink count → 8
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14724: 55735049, Garance ID - Films with/by D.W. Griffith ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/34b473193ea|details]])"
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