At the Foot of the Hill

At the Foot of the Hill

1914
14min

Great-grandfather Huxley, an old soldier, is neglected by his grandson and wife. He feels he is in the way and seriously contemplates suicide. One night while the grandson's wife is giving a party, the house catches fire and the old man rescues their children from the burning building.

At the Foot of the Hill

Storyline

Great-grandfather Huxley, an old soldier, is neglected by his grandson and wife. He feels he is in the way and seriously contemplates suicide. One night while the grandson's wife is giving a party, the house catches fire and the old man rescues their children from the burning building.
    Released
    14 July 1914
    Runtime
    14min
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
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