Love Finds a Way

1909Short⏱️ 5m

ShortComedy

⭐ 4.4

IMDB Rating

17 votes

A comedy drama of mediaeval days, when Cupid was obliged to work overtime, and be an inventive genius of subtle powers, resorting to artifice and cunning to work his felicitous plans. In this Biograph story the Duke's daughter is ...

Director

D.W. Griffith

Writers

N/A

Stars

Anita Hendrie, Arthur V. Johnson, Marion Leonard

Release Date

January 11, 1909

Language

None, English

Country

United States

💬 2

Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

👤

Anita Hendrie

as The Duchess

Arthur V. Johnson

as The Duke

Marion Leonard

as Their Daughter

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Harry Solter

as One of the Daughter's Suitors

Charles Inslee

as One of the Daughter's Suitors

David Miles

as Minister

Linda Arvidson

as Lady-in-Waiting

Charles Avery

as Plotter

John R. Cumpson

as Footman

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George Gebhardt

as Plotter

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.33 : 1

Sound

Silent

Color

Black and White

Production

American Mutoscope & Biograph

🏷️ Keywords

medieval times

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

Character Development

by Single-Black-Male • 2004-01-23

"Although this was only five minutes long, there was no time for character development and I didn't connect with the players that they had to offer. The film unfolds like an Edgar Allan Poe tale rather than a structured story...."

💡 Did You Know?

Released as a split reel along with The Honor of Thieves (1909).

📖 Synopsis

A comedy drama of mediaeval days, when Cupid was obliged to work overtime, and be an inventive genius of subtle powers, resorting to artifice and cunning to work his felicitous plans. In this Biograph story the Duke's daughter is ...