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A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl becomes seriously ill, the father realizes the errors of his ways and stays home with her, demanding his wife do likewise. She sneaks out to a dance and the child takes a turn for the worse. By the time she returns home the child is dead. After her husband leaves her, the mother realizes her selfishness and begs forgiveness at her daughter's grave.

Status: Released
Released Date: 1909-12-06
Runtime: 17 mins
Director: D.W. Griffith
Writer: Stanner E.V. Taylor
Spoken language: No Language
Genres: Drama
Original title: Through the Breakers
Production Companies: American Mutoscope & Biograph
Production Countries: United States of America

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