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Quick Info

Rating

5.1/10

Release1909

Runtime0h 8m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Biograph Company

Movie

They Would Elope

1909

0h 8m

5.1

Comedy

Synopsis

Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them into running off, and celebrates their wedding when they return home.

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