What Shall We Do with Our Old?
What Shall We Do with Our Old?1911
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What Shall We Do with Our Old?
14m·Drama
Directed by D.W. Griffith·1911
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5.5/10 avgAverage user ratingAn elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensitive shop foreman lays him off from his job because of his age. Unable to find work, and with his wife's condition getting worse, he soon becomes desperate.
DirectorD.W. GriffithStudioAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 W. Chrystie MillerThe Old Carpenter | The Old Carpenter |
 Claire McDowellThe Old Carpenter's Wife | The Old Carpenter's Wife |
 Adolph LestinaThe Doctor | The Doctor |
 George NicholsThe Judge | The Judge |
 Donald CrispNight Court Bailiff | Night Court Bailiff |
 Wilfred LucasViolent Jailbird | Violent Jailbird |
 Alfred PagetIn Shop | In Shop |
 Charles WestSupporting Character | Supporting Character |
 Francis J. GrandonPoliceman | Policeman |
| GGuy HedlundYoung Carpenter | Young Carpenter |
| Alfred PagetShop Worker | Shop Worker |
| WW.C. RobinsonShop Worker | Shop Worker |
 Elmer BoothAssaulted Prisoner | Assaulted Prisoner |
| WWilliam J. ButlerShop | Shop |
 Edward DillonIn SHop | In SHop |
| JJohn T. DillonIn Jail | In Jail |