The Fatal Hour

This one-reeler has been regarded as a classic example of a Griffith thriller. It engages with the Chinese White slave traffic from the perspective of a female detective, played by Marion Leonard, whose assignment is to expose and break the traffic ring. A fragment is widely available.

Release Date

August 18, 1908

Status

Released

Original Title

The Fatal Hour

Runtime

14min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Production Companies

American Mutoscope & Biograph