A Proposal Under Difficulties(1912)

🎬10 min
📅1912-12-21
🎭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.

Production

Edison Studios

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Cast

Augustus Phillips
as Bob - Dorothy's Bashful Suitor
William Wadsworth
as Dick - Dorothy's Other Suitor
Bigelow Cooper
as The Florist
Alice Washburn
as Jane - the Housemaid
Edna Flugrath
as Dorothy - the Daughter of the House
Richard Ridgely
as The Chef - the Housemaid's Sweetheart