Feature

A Terrible Discovery (1911): cast, story & where to watch

1911 · Film

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Released in 1911, A Terrible Discovery is a notable film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 20 minutes.

What it’s about. A criminal designs a plan to get revenge on the district attorney who convicted his brother.

Who’s in it. A Terrible Discovery stars Edna Foster as The District Attorney's Son, Wilfred Lucas as The District Attorney, Kate Bruce as The Housekeeper and Charles West as A Thug, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Terrible Discovery page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Terrible Discovery (1911)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Terrible Discovery change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in A Terrible Discovery?
A Terrible Discovery stars Edna Foster, Wilfred Lucas, Kate Bruce, Charles West and Charles Hill Mailes.
When was A Terrible Discovery released?
A Terrible Discovery was released in 1911, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.