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UNITED STATES · 1909

Edgar Allen Poe

D.W. Griffith
Classical Hollywood poverty illness romantic love artistic struggle mortality
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Synopsis

As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her.

Year1909
CountryUnited States
DirectorD.W. Griffith
MovementClassical Hollywood
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