''The Old Bookkeeper'' is a 1912 American short silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

D. W. Griffith David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture, he pioneered many aspects of film editing and expanded the art of the n ...

and starring

Blanche Sweet Sarah Blanche Sweet (June 18, 1896 – September 6, 1986) was an American silent film actress who began her career in the early days of the motion picture film industry. Early life Born Sarah Blanche Sweet (though her first name Sarah was ra ...

. It is about a beloved man who is fired by a new manager who wants to give the bookkeeping job to his friend.

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* 1912 films 1912 drama films 1912 short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films American black-and-white films Biograph Company films Short films directed by D. W. Griffith Silent American drama short films English-language drama short films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub

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