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The Little Darling (1909)

1909 · Silent film · 2 min · dir. D.W. Griffith

  • Comedy

Synopsis

This might be termed a comedy of errors, for the overzealousness of a lot of good-hearted simple folks places them in a rather embarrassing position. Lillie Green, who keeps a boarding house, receives a letter from her old school chum, Polly Brown, whom sin hasn't seen in years, to the effect that as Lillie has never seen her little darling daughter, she will send her for a few days' visit, asking that someone meet the child at the 3:40 train. Lillie's boarders are a bunch of kind-hearted…

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Details

Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer
D.W. Griffith
Cinematography
Billy Bitzer
Studio
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Released
1909-09-01
Running time
2 minutes

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