Rescued from an Eagle's Nest
Jan 18 1908
•0h 7m
•Drama, Action, Thriller
A woodsman leaves a hut followed by a woman with their baby. Nearby some men chop down a tree. The baby is left outside the hut, but an eagle flies away with it.
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Henry B. Walthall
Woodsman
Miss Earle
Jinnie Frazer
Baby
D.W. Griffith
Father
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