So Near, Yet So Far

So Near, Yet So Far

15 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 29, 1912

It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles-- namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors-- place themselves in the way of his love. Unknowingly, the Boy and the young woman of his fancy both stay at the home of mutual friends-- But all is not well, as robbers lurk outside the house.

So Near, Yet So Far

15 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 29, 1912

So Near, Yet So Far
It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles-- namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors-- place themselves in the way of his love. Unknowingly, the Boy and the young woman of his fancy both stay at the home of mutual friends-- But all is not well, as robbers lurk outside the house.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers American Mutoscope & Biograph
Original title So Near, Yet So Far
Directors D.W. Griffith
Writers George Hennessy

Cast

Walter Miller

as Howard, the Boy

Mary Pickford

as The Young Woman

Robert Harron

as The Rival / In Club

Lionel Barrymore

as In Club

Christy Cabanne

as In Club / On Street

Harry Carey

as A Thief

Dorothy Gish

as A Friend

Lillian Gish

as A Friend

Claire McDowell

as Rich Woman in Other Town

Antonio Moreno

as In Club

Henry B. Walthall

as In Club

Charles Hill Mailes

as Rich Man in Other Town

Elmer Booth

as A Thief