The Adventures of Billy Poster

The Adventures of Billy 1911

★ 5.73 votes18 min📅 1911-10-18

Overview

Little Billy, the bootblack, finding luck against him, decides to move to some other town. To do this he must walk, as he hasn’t the wherewithal for a railroad ticket. While trudging through the country, he falls into the hands of a couple of sinister-looking tramps, and they at once, by threats, force him to beg for them. A day or so later, the tramps hold up an old man, and while procuring his money throw him down with such force as to unintentionally kill him. Panic-stricken at their awful de

Director: D.W. Griffith

Cast

Edna Foster
Edna Foster
Billy
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
First Tramp
Joseph Graybill
Joseph Graybill
Second Tramp
Dell Henderson
Dell Henderson
Rich Man
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
Rich Woman
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
On Bench
Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce
The Maid
Frank Evans
The Farmer
W. Chrystie Miller
W. Chrystie Miller
Robbery Victim
Grace Henderson
Grace Henderson
Woman on Porch