They Would Elope (1909)

  • NR
  • 08/09/1909 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 8m

Overview

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.

Stanner E.V. Taylor

Writer

D.W. Griffith

Director

Cast

Billy Quirk's headshot

Billy Quirk

Harry
Mary Pickford's headshot

Mary Pickford

Bessie
James Kirkwood's headshot

James Kirkwood

The Father
Kate Bruce's headshot

Kate Bruce

The Mother
William J. Butler's headshot

William J. Butler

John R. Cumpson's headshot

John R. Cumpson

Gladys Egan's headshot

Gladys Egan

Robert Harron's headshot

Robert Harron

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