Balked at the Altar(1908)
上映日期：1908-08-25(美国)片长：12分钟
主演：Mabel Stoughton Linda Arvidson George Gebhardt D.W. Griffith Robert Harron Arthur V. Johnson Mack Sennett Harry Solter
导演：D.W. Griffith /
Balked at the Altar:剧情介绍
Plot Summary:Artemisia Sophia Stebbins was a lovelorn maiden who had delved deep into the mysteries of "Three Weeks," as well as being conversant with the teachings of Laura Jean Libby. Her one hobby was to possess a hubby. Many there were whom she tried to hook, but in vain, for truth to say. Arte was of pulchritude a bit shy. She had the complexion of pale rhubarb and a figure like a wheat sack. Still her motto was "nil desperandum," and she was ever hopeful. One thing in her favor, her father. Obediah Stebbins, avowed his aid. Of the visitors who called at the Stebbins' domicile, Hezekiah Horubeak seemed the most probable to corral, so Artemisia set to work. Hez at first was a trifle recalcitrant, but was soon subdued by Obediah's gun, which we must admit possessed egregious powers of persuasion. The day for the wedding was set, and to the village church there flocked the natives to witness this momentous affair. All was progressing serenely until the all-important question was put to Hezekiah,...
Balked at the Altar的影评列表
童年 • 未婚女人的复仇格里菲斯在另外一些更著名的影片中也使用过性别作为电影的结构原则。例如，在《不变的大海》和《小麦的囤积 |