The Musketeers of Pig Alley

David Wark Griffith

United States of America / 1912 / Fiction / 15’0”R9500019

Musketeers of Pig Alley
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SYNOPSIS

The Musketeers of Pig Alley, celebrated as an early gangster film for itss social theme of poverty and crime in the big city and ofr the documentary quality of its New York street photography, is remarkable most of all for its extraordinary composition and the cinematic ballet created by the movements of the gangsters as they track each other through the city streets.

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