What Shall We Do with Our Old?
1911 | 14m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | D.W. Griffith |
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| Staring: |
| An elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensitive shop foreman lays him off from his job because of his age. Unable to find work, and with his wife's condition getting worse, he soon becomes desperate. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 13, 1911 |
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| Director: | D.W. Griffith |
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| Production Companies | American Mutoscope & Biograph |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 02, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| W. Chrystie Miller | The Old Carpenter |
| Claire McDowell | The Old Carpenter's Wife |
| Adolph Lestina | The Doctor |
| George Nichols | The Judge |
| Donald Crisp | Night Court Bailiff |
| Wilfred Lucas | Violent Jailbird |
| Alfred Paget | In Shop |
| Charles West | Supporting Character |
| Francis J. Grandon | Policeman |
| Guy Hedlund | Young Carpenter |
| Alfred Paget | Shop Worker |
| W.C. Robinson | Shop Worker |
| Elmer Booth | Assaulted Prisoner |
| William J. Butler | Shop |
| Edward Dillon | In SHop |
| John T. Dillon | In Jail |
| Name | Job |
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| D.W. Griffith | Director |
| Billy Bitzer | Cinematography |
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| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
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