They Would Elope
Aug 09 1909
•0h 8m
•Comedy
Two 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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Billy Quirk
Harry
Mary Pickford
Bessie
James Kirkwood
The Father
Kate Bruce
The Mother
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