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The Borrowed Finery

The Borrowed Finery

1914Short
ShortComedyDrama

The only thing in the world old Grouchy, the stage-door keeper at the Zephyr Theater cared about was his little granddaughter, Dolly. Dolly loved the theater. The music, the bright lights, and, above all, the beautiful dresses wor...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
William West, Maxine Elliott Hicks, Rex Ingram
Release Date
March 24, 1914
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

William West
William West
as Grouchy
Maxine Elliott Hicks
Maxine Elliott Hicks
as Dolly
Rex Ingram
Rex Ingram
Sally Crute
Sally Crute
Harry Beaumont
Harry Beaumont

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Edison Company

🎯 Categories

ComedyDramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

Elements of sentiment with threads of comedy
by deickemeyer2018-07-12

"Those who appreciate a story that contains elements of sentiment with threads of comedy permeating through the plot will enjoy this picture of theatrical life, for it is filled with a seasoning of humanity. It is not void of interest either. It evidences the fact that good heartedness still exists, both among the high and lowly in life. The innate longings of a poor little crippled girl furnish the theme. It is a good picture to see, for young and old. - The Moving Picture World, April 11, 1914..."

📖 Synopsis

The only thing in the world old Grouchy, the stage-door keeper at the Zephyr Theater cared about was his little granddaughter, Dolly. Dolly loved the theater. The music, the bright lights, and, above all, the beautiful dresses wor...