The Greaser's Gauntlet

The Greaser's Gauntlet
Directed byD. W. Griffith
Written byD. W. Griffith
Stanner E. V. Taylor
StarringWilfred Lucas
CinematographyArthur Marvin
Release date
  • August 11, 1908 (1908-08-11)
Running time
17 minutes (one reel)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

The Greaser's Gauntlet is a 1908 American silent short adventure film directed by D. W. Griffith.[1] It was released by the Biograph Company and copyrighted on August 6, 1908.[2] The film introduced the first extended use of parallel editing[3] in Griffith's work.[4]

  1. ^ "The Greaser's Gauntlet". Silent Era. Retrieved December 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "parallel editing". Film Glossary. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  4. ^ Gunning, Tom (1991). D.W. Griffith and the Origins of American Narrative Film: The Early Years at Biograph. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. p. 75. ISBN 0252017544.