They Would Elope
Watch TrailerTwo 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.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1909 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | D.W. Griffith |
| Runtime | 8 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.1/10 (4 votes) |
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The film constructs its humorous premise on the stark contrast between the lovers' frantic perceptions and the father's clever orchestration. It relies on simple, effective visual storytelling to build anticipation before the delightful reveal.
What lingers after the final scene is the charm of a benign trick that celebrates love rather than obstructing it. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: D.W. Griffith
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Perfect for a quick, cheerful break with a smile.
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