Comedy · United States of America · 1909 · 8m

They Would Elope

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Director
D.W. Griffith
Cast
Billy Quirk as Harry Mary Pickford as Bessie James Kirkwood as The Father Kate Bruce as The Mother William J. Butler as John R. Cumpson as
Crew
Billy Bitzer — Director of Photography Percy Higginson — Director of Photography Stanner E.V. Taylor — Writer
Synopsis

Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them into running off, and celebrates their wedding when they return home.

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Key Collaborators
D.W. Griffith Director Billy Bitzer Director of Photography Percy Higginson Director of Photography Stanner E.V. Taylor Writer
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