» » Tragic Love (1909)

Tragic Love (1909) Online

Tragic Love (1909) Online
Original Title :
Tragic Love
Genre :
Movie / Drama / Short
Year :
1909
Directror :
D.W. Griffith
Cast :
Arthur V. Johnson,David Miles,Linda Arvidson
Writer :
D.W. Griffith
Type :
Movie
Time :
15min
Rating :
6.7/10

Love is not in our choice, but in our fate; and whoever loved that loved not at first sight? Such was the case with Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, who meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the ... See full summary

Tragic Love (1909) Online

Love is not in our choice, but in our fate; and whoever loved that loved not at first sight? Such was the case with Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, who meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in a violent tiff. The doctor is about to strike his wife when Bob interferes, incurring the resentment of the doctor. During the flurry Mrs. Rankin drops her card case. From a card inside he learns the address and goes there to return it. They meet, and it is a case of love at first sight; but she is a wife, and beyond his reach. Disconsolate, he leaves, and stops in a neighboring café, where he sits and drinks a glass of beer, his thoughts ever on the sad, sweet face of the abused wife. While thus engaged, a couple of thugs drop knockout in his glass, and when he is well under the influence of the soporific they secure his valuables, and one then gets the card. At their den, after dividing the spoils, the one determines to go to the address on the card, where he is ...
Credited cast:
Arthur V. Johnson Arthur V. Johnson - Bob Spaulding
David Miles David Miles - Mr. Rankin
Linda Arvidson Linda Arvidson - Mrs. Rankin
Florence Lawrence Florence Lawrence - The Maid / In Factory
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Charles Avery Charles Avery - In Factory
Clara T. Bracy Clara T. Bracy
John R. Cumpson John R. Cumpson - Bartender
George Gebhardt George Gebhardt - First Thief / In Factory
Robert Harron Robert Harron - Paper Boy
Raymond Hatton Raymond Hatton - A Detective / In Factory (unconfirmed)
Anita Hendrie Anita Hendrie - The Landlady / The Thieves' Accomplice / In Factory
Charles Inslee Charles Inslee - Second Thief
Marion Leonard Marion Leonard - In Factory
Jeanie Macpherson Jeanie Macpherson
Herbert Miles Herbert Miles