The Failure

D.W. Griffith
1911-12-07


4
18 min

A man loses his business and his fiancée, and drifts into the saloons. There he meets a similarly-downtrodden young woman. She works behind the scenes to help him recover his life, and eventually he realizes how steadfast she is.

Cast

Name Character Team
Wilfred Lucas The Clerk Unowned
Dorothy Bernard The Woman Unowned
Lily Cahill The Clerk's Fiancée Unowned
Edwin August The Woman's Sweetheart Unowned
Grace Henderson The Fiancée's Mother Unowned
Adolph Lestina The Bank Manager Unowned
Donald Crisp Bank Employee Unowned
J. Jiquel Lanoe Bank Employee Unowned
J. Waltham Tavern Owner Unowned