The Making of a Man
1911, English. Directed by D.W. Griffith.
A young woman becomes infatuated with the leading man of a traveling theatrical troupe. She sneaks away to join him in the next town, but her father forces her to return home...
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- D.W. GriffithDirector
- Dell HendersonLeading Man
- Blanche SweetYoung Woman
- Edwin AugustYoung Woman's Family
- William J. ButlerYoung Woman's Family
- Donald CrispActor / Backstage
- Edward DillonAn Usher / At Dance
- Gladys EganIn First Audience
- Frank EvansThe Sheriff / In First Audience / At Dance / In Second Audience
- Joseph GraybillActor / Backstage
- Guy HedlundThe Boyfriend
- Grace HendersonIn Second Audience
- Harry HydeIn Second Audience / At Second Stage Door
Details
- Released
- 4 October 1911
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- R. L. Bond
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The Making of a Man runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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The Making of a Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 October 1911. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Making of a Man, try Hounddog, A Corner in Wheat, Wonderstruck.
Who directed The Making of a Man?
The Making of a Man (1911) was directed by D.W. Griffith and stars Dell Henderson, Blanche Sweet, Edwin August.