A Vitagraph Romance
After meeting a handsome writer, Senator Carter's daughter leaves home and enters the employ of the Vitagraph Company as an actress. After waiting wistfully for her return, Senator Carter passes a theatre one day and sees his daughter featured in one the "Movies". He goes to the studio and after being shown through the plant he finds his daughter and reconciliation takes place. Besides being an interesting drama, the picture shows in detail the entire plant of the Vitagraph Company.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1912 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Romance, Drama, Comedy |
| Director | James Young |
| Runtime | 14 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.8/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a simple romantic dilemma against the authentic backdrop of early filmmaking. It relies on the contrast between a senator's traditional world and the exciting new realm of cinema that captivates his daughter.
What lingers after the reconciliation is the fascinating, detailed glimpse into the Vitagraph studio's operations—a rare behind-the-scenes look that makes this more than just a period drama. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: James Young
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With a quiet curiosity on a slow afternoon, as a charming piece of early film history.
🎭 Cast
James Morrison
Charles Mackay, A Young Author, Caroline's Sweetheart
Clara Kimball Young
Caroline, the Senator's Daughter
Edward Kimball
Sen. Carter of Montana
Flora Finch
Principal of Miss Flint's Seminary
James Young
James Young
Florence Turner
Florence Turner
J. Stuart Blackton
J. Stuart Blackton
Maurice Costello
Maurice Costello
Edith Storey
Edith Storey
Lillian Walker
Lillian Walker
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