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.
calamitous, elopement, 1908, american, silent, short, comedy, film, directed, griffith, print, film, preserved, film, archive, library, congress, source, source, source, source, source, source, play, film, runtime, directed, griffithwritten, griffithproduced, . 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 A Calamitous Elopement source source source source source source Play film runtime 00 07 47 Directed byD W GriffithWritten byD W GriffithProduced byAmerican Mutoscope and Biograph CompanyStarringHarry SolterCinematographyG W BitzerArthur MarvinRelease dateAugust 7 1908 1908 08 07 Running time12 minutes one reel CountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 References 4 External linksPlot editA 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 Cast editHarry Solter as Frank Linda Arvidson as Jennie Charles Inslee as Jennie s Father George Gebhardt as Bill a Thief John R Cumpson D W Griffith as Policeman Robert Harron as Bellboy Florence Lawrence Anthony O SullivanReferences edit A Calamitous Elopement Silent Era Retrieved December 30 2013 External links editA Calamitous Elopement at IMDb nbsp A Calamitous Elopement available for free download at Internet Archive nbsp This 1900s short comedy film related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article related to an American film of the 1900s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title A Calamitous Elopement amp oldid 1218111029, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
