So Near, yet So Far explained

So Near, Yet So Far
Director:	D. W. Griffith
Starring:	Walter Miller
Cinematography:	G. W. Bitzer
Distributor:	General Film Company
Runtime:	17 minutes (16 frame/s)
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent with English intertitles

So Near, Yet So Far is a 1912 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive in the Museum of Modern Art film archive.^[1]

Cast

• Walter Miller as Howard
• Mary Pickford as The Young Woman
• Robert Harron as The Rival/In Club
• Lionel Barrymore as In Club
• Elmer Booth as A Thief
• W. Christy Cabanne as In Club/On Street
• Harry Carey as A Thief
• Courtenay Foote as In Club
• Florence Geneva as On Street
• Dorothy Gish as A Friend
• Lillian Gish as A Friend
• Adolph Lestina as In Club
• Charles Hill Mailes as Rich Man in Other Town
• Claire McDowell as Rich Woman in Other Town
• Antonio Moreno as In Club
• Gus Pixley as In Club
• W. C. Robinson as In Club
• Henry B. Walthall
• J. Waltham as In Club
• L. M. Wells as The Young Woman's Father (unconfirmed)

See also

• Harry Carey filmography
• D. W. Griffith filmography
• Lillian Gish filmography
• Lionel Barrymore filmography

Notes and References

1. Web site: Progressive Silent Film List: So Near, Yet So Far . June 3, 2009. Silent Era.