The House with Closed Shutters
08/08/1910
0h 16m



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During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, closes all the shutters (hence the film's title) and keeps her son's presence a secret for many years, though two boyhood chums stumble upon the truth...
Cast


Henry B. Walthall
Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier


Grace Henderson
The Randolph's Mother


Dorothy West
Agnes Randolph - Charles' Sister


Joseph Graybill
Agnes's Second Suitor


Charles West
Agnes's First Suitor
William J. Butler
The Colored Servant


Edwin August


Verner Clarges
In Lee's Tent
John T. Dillon
On Porch / At Farewell / In Lee's Tent


Gladys Egan
On Porch / At Farewell
Frank Evans
In Lee's Tent


Francis J. Grandon
In Lee's Tent


Alfred Paget
On Porch / At Farewell


Mabel Van Buren
On Porch / At Farewell
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