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Way Down East : Called by the River

After getting lost in a storm, Anna (Lillian Gish) is trapped on an ice floe while David (Richard Barthelmess) runs to her rescue.

Called by the River

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close-up, crosscutting, extreme long shot, full shot, high angle, intertitles, long shot, low angle, match on action, music, empathetic, pan, point-of-view shot, static camera, tilt

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"Called by the River" in Way Down East. Directed by D. W. Griffith, D.W. Griffith Productions, 1920, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1405

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