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Movie poster: The Engagement Ring (1912)
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The Engagement Ring

1912 · 8 min
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Alice has two persistent suitors, one rich, one poor. Each buys her an engagement ring; the rich man pays cash, but the poor man must pay on installments. He has trouble making the payments, but then he's injured in an auto accident and the settlement allows him to pay off the ring and propose to Alice.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1912
Director Mack Sennett
Runtime 8 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs a simple yet elegant moral contrast between wealth and genuine affection, relying on the visual language of silent-era pantomime to highlight the suitors' differing circumstances.

What lingers after the predictable but heartwarming resolution is a charming, uncynical faith in love's ultimate victory over mere financial convenience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Mack Sennett

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