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The Picture Idol

5.5·1912·14 min·English·Directed by James Young

Comedy

Synopsis

A short comedy about a girl (played by Clara Kimball Young) who is in love with a movie star (Maurice Costello) and who follows him everywhere. Her parents want to teach her a lesson, and invite the actor to their home.

Main Cast

Maurice Costello

Maurice Costello

Howard Hanson

Clara Kimball Young

Clara Kimball Young

Beth Ward, A Passionate Fan of Howard Hanson's

Mary Maurice

Mary Maurice

Mrs. Ward - Beth's Mother

Charles Eldridge

Charles Eldridge

Mr. Ward - Beth's Father

James Morrison

James Morrison

Beth's Sweetheart

George Cooper

George Cooper

Howard's Room-Mate

Alice Lake

Alice Lake

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TMDB Rating5.5/ 10

Votes4

Release DateMay 31, 1912

Popularity1

Original LanguageEnglish

ProductionVitagraph Company of America