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The House with Closed Shutters

The House with Closed Shutters

Aug 08, 1910 16m
5.2
26 votes

Synopsis

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...

Title The House with Closed Shutters
Companies American Mutoscope & Biograph
Countries United States of America
Keywords
Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Charles Randolph - The Confederate Soldier
Grace Henderson

Grace Henderson

The Randolph's Mother
Dorothy West

Dorothy West

Agnes Randolph - Charles' Sister
Joseph Graybill

Joseph Graybill

Agnes's Second Suitor
Charles West

Charles West

Agnes's First Suitor
William J. Butler

William J. Butler

The Colored Servant
Verner Clarges

Verner Clarges

In Lee's Tent
John T. Dillon

John T. Dillon

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

Gladys Egan

On Porch / At Farewell
Frank Evans

Frank Evans

In Lee's Tent
Alfred Paget

Alfred Paget

On Porch / At Farewell
Mabel Van Buren

Mabel Van Buren

On Porch / At Farewell

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