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The Music Master (1908 film)

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The Music Master
Directed byWallace McCutcheon, Sr.
StarringD. W. Griffith
CinematographyG.W. Bitzer

The Music Master is a 1908 American short silent drama film directed by Wallace McCutcheon, Sr. starring D. W. Griffith.[1] It is considered to be a lost film.[2][3]

Plot

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The Music Master tells the story of violinist Herr Von Mitzel (D. W. Griffith) who falls in love with his student, the daughter of an English lord. However, due to the difference in their social status he is unable to marry her.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "The Music Master". www.tcm.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ Usai, Paolo Cherchi (25 July 2019). The Griffith Project, Volume 1 Films Produced in 1907-1908. London: BFI Pub. pp. 27–28. ISBN 9781838718985.
  4. ^ Goldsmith, Melissa Ursula Dawn; Willson, Paige; Fonseca, Anthony (7 October 2016). The encyclopedia of musicians and bands on film. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 11. ISBN 9781442269873.
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