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    A Proposal Under Difficulties

    10'

    1912-12-21

    7

    Romance,Comedy

    Overview:

    Bob and Dick both secretly love Dorothy but are too timid to propose. Bob rehearses his proposal to Dorothy, accidentally proposing to the maid, who accepts. Dick arrives, leading to a comical standoff. The maid reveals Bob's "proposal" to the chef, who, jealous, bursts in with a knife. Dorothy, finally arriving, clarifies the misunderstanding, and Bob proposes to her, leaving Dick as best man.

    DirectingC.J. WilliamsWritingJohn Kendrick Bangs

    Cast

    1

    Bob - Dorothy's Bashful Suitor

    Augustus Phillips

    1

    Dick - Dorothy's Other Suitor

    William Wadsworth

    1

    The Florist

    Bigelow Cooper

    1

    Jane - the Housemaid

    Alice Washburn

    1

    Dorothy - the Daughter of the House

    Edna Flugrath

    1

    The Chef - the Housemaid's Sweetheart

    Richard Ridgely

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. No Language
    • List of companies:
      1. Edison Studios
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.3547
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:A Proposal Under Difficulties

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