They Would Elope (1909)
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.
Director: D.W. Griffith
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Billy Quirk as Harry |
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Mary Pickford as Bessie |
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James Kirkwood as The Father |
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Kate Bruce as The Mother |
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William J. Butler as |
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John R. Cumpson as |
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Gladys Egan as |
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Robert Harron as |
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Arthur V. Johnson as |
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Owen Moore as |
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Anthony O'Sullivan as |
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Gertrude Robinson as |
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Mack Sennett as |
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Harry Solter as |
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Henry B. Walthall as |
| Camera | Percy Higginson | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Stanner E.V. Taylor | Writer |
| Camera | Billy Bitzer | Director of Photography |
| Directing | D.W. Griffith | Director |