A Slave to Drink
Dec 31, 1909 · 14m
Director
Sidney OlcottOverview
Illustrates a man's struggle to overcome an inherited love for drink. Although yet a young man, the enemy of his family had already sunk its claws firmly upon James Grant. A man of superior intelligence, his habits hold him down to the lot of a common laborer in a small saw mill on the St. Johns River. About two years before the opening of the picture he had met and fallen in love with Jenny, the daughter of a small farmer, living near the saw mill. Under the influence of her great love he has succeeded in throwing off the burden of his hereditary desires. For three months he has not touched a drop of liquor.
Cast of A Slave to Drink
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About A Slave to Drink
What is A Slave to Drink about?
Illustrates a man's struggle to overcome an inherited love for drink. Although yet a young man, the enemy of his family had already sunk its claws firmly upon James Grant. A man of superior intelligence, his habits hold him down to the lot of a common laborer in a small saw mill on the St. Johns River. About two years before the opening of the picture he had met and fallen in love with Jenny…
When was A Slave to Drink released?
A Slave to Drink was released on December 31, 1909.
How long is A Slave to Drink?
A Slave to Drink runs 14 minutes.
Who directed A Slave to Drink?
A Slave to Drink was directed by Sidney Olcott.
Who is in the cast of A Slave to Drink?
The cast of A Slave to Drink includes Gene Gauntier (Jenny) and George Melford.