The Trick that Failed

The Trick that Failed

Release date : November 29, 1909
Runtime : 7m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language :
Director : D.W. Griffith /
Writers :
Production companies : American Mutoscope & Biograph /
November 29, 1909 7m United States of America More
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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.
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Mary Pickford
Nellie Burt
Arthur V. Johnson
Billy Hart

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  • title:The Trick that Failed
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1909
  • Runtime:7m
  • Genres:
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language:
  • Director: D.W. Griffith /
  • Writers:
  • Production companies: American Mutoscope & Biograph ·
  • 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.
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