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A Calamitous Elopement

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Wikipedia article




'A Calamitous Elopement' is a 1908 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film is preserved in the film archive of the Library of Congress.

Plot



A young couple decides to elope after being caught in the midst of a romantic moment by the woman's angry father. They make plans to leave, but a thief discovers their plans and hides in their trunk and waits for the right moment to steal their belongings.

Cast



* Harry Solter as Frank

* Linda Arvidson as Jennie

* Charles Inslee as Jennie's Father

* George Gebhardt as Bill, a Thief

* John R. Cumpson

* D. W. Griffith as Policeman

* Robert Harron as Bellboy

* Florence Lawrence

* Anthony O'Sullivan

References




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