A Calamitous Elopement is a 1908 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film is preserved in the film archive of the Library of Congress.[1]
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Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
Written by | D. W. Griffith |
Produced by | American Mutoscope and Biograph Company |
Starring | Harry Solter |
Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer Arthur Marvin |
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Running time | 12 minutes (one reel) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
A young couple decides to elope after being caught in the midst of a romantic moment by the woman's angry father. They make plans to leave, but a thief discovers their plans and hides in their trunk and waits for the right moment to steal their belongings.
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