Movie Description
The Trick that Failed
(1909)Overview
Nellie is a struggling artist whose paintings lie unsold. Billy, a successful painter, loves her, but she tells him that she cannot marry until she sells her paintings. Billy recruits his friends to buy her paintings. At first she is excited by the sudden success, but when she learns the truth, Nellie leaves her sweetheart to accept the proposal of a rival painter.
Featured Crew
- Director : D.W. Griffith
- Cast : Mary Pickford,Arthur V. Johnson
Cast
Nellie Burt
Billy Hart
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Facts
Original TitleThe Trick that Failed
Status Released
Release Information
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1909-11-29
Original Language
Runtime 00h 07m
Production CompaniesAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph