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The Picture Idol
May 31, 1912 · 14m
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Comedy
PLOT
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.
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CAST
Maurice Costello
Howard Hanson
Clara Kimball Young
Beth Ward, A Passionate Fan of Howard Hanson's
Mary Maurice
Mrs. Ward - Beth's Mother
Charles Eldridge
Mr. Ward - Beth's Father
James Morrison
Beth's Sweetheart
George Cooper
Howard's Room-Mate
Alice Lake
Directed by
James Young
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Vitagraph Company of America
Country
US
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