The Trick that Failed

Name: The Trick that Failed
Rating: 4.0

Not Rated

Starring: Mary Pickford, Arthur V. Johnson

Writer: N/A

Release Date:
November 29, 1909

Ratings:
4.0 / 10

Director:
D.W. Griffith

Companies:
American Mutoscope & Biograph

Overview

Nellie is a struggling artist whose paintings lie unsold. Billy, a successful painter, loves her, but she tells him that she cannot marry until she sells her paintings. Billy recruits his friends to buy her paintings. At first she is excited by the sudden success, but when she learns the truth, Nellie leaves her sweetheart to accept the proposal of a rival painter.

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