This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems This is a short preview. You can watch the whole film here: https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/index.php/gems-for-donation "Bobby the Coward" is a short drama directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of 3 stars of Silent Hall of Fame - actress Florence La Badie, actor Robert Harron and cinematographer Billy Bitzer. Bobby is considered a coward, because he refuses to stand up to some street bullies. Will he show his true character when they later try to rob him in his home? Will he win back the girl he loves? Directed by D.W. Griffith Produced by Biograph Company Cinematography G.W. Bitzer Starring Robert Harron, Florence La Badie, Gladys Egan, W. Chrystie Miller Distributed by The General Film Company Release date July 13, 1911 Running time 14 min. Country United States Language Silent, English intertitles Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."