In the Watches of the Night
In the Watches of the Night
1909, English. Directed by D.W. Griffith.
An honest worker, John Whitney, finds himself unemployed and unable to provide for his family. Desperate, he robs a rich man's home and is arrested. One of the police officers is an old friend and accompanies Whitney home to allow a farewell with his wife. Humiliated, Whitney decides to kill himself and his family. The rich man learns of his desperate situation and arrives in time to save the family and drops the charges.
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- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 25 October 1909
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In the Watches of the Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 October 1909. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed In the Watches of the Night?
In the Watches of the Night (1909) was directed by D.W. Griffith and stars Frank Powell, George Nichols, Marion Leonard.