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The Picture Idol

50
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NR 1912 · 14m
Comedy
Starring Maurice Costello · Clara Kimball Young · Mary Maurice
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About

A short comedy about a girl (played by Clara Kimball Young) who is in love with a movie star (Maurice Costello) and who follows him everywhere. Her parents want to teach her ​​a lesson, and invite the actor to their home.

Theatrical
May 31, 1912
Director
James Young
Studio
Vitagraph Company of America
Keywords
silent film
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Cast

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M
Maurice Costello
Howard Hanson
C
Clara Kimball Young
Beth Ward, A Passionate Fan of Howard Hanson's
M
Mary Maurice
Mrs. Ward - Beth's Mother
C
Charles Eldridge
Mr. Ward - Beth's Father
J
James Morrison
Beth's Sweetheart
G
George Cooper
Howard's Room-Mate
A
Alice Lake

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