The Politician's Love Story (1909)
A haughty politician, on seeing a satirical cartoon in a newspaper, rushes to the paper's offices to shoot the cartoonist. On discovering the cartoonist is a pretty woman, he falls instantly in love and wastes no time in trying to woo her.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 7 min
Release Date: February 21, 1909
Cast
- Mack Sennett - Boss Tim Crogan
- Marion Leonard - Peters - the Cartoonist
- Herbert Prior - Crogan's Friend
- Linda Arvidson - Woman - Third Couple
- George Gebhardt - Newspaper Employee
- D.W. Griffith - Man - First Couple
- Anita Hendrie - Woman - Fourth Couple
- Florence Lawrence
- Florence La Badie
- David Miles - Newspaper Employee / Man - Fourth Couple
Screenplay
Production: American Mutoscope & Biograph
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Politician's Love Story about?
- A haughty politician, on seeing a satirical cartoon in a newspaper, rushes to the paper's offices to shoot the cartoonist. On discovering the cartoonist is a pretty woman, he falls instantly in love and wastes no time in trying to woo her.
- Who directed The Politician's Love Story?
- The Politician's Love Story was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in The Politician's Love Story?
- The Politician's Love Story stars Mack Sennett, Marion Leonard, Herbert Prior, Linda Arvidson, George Gebhardt, D.W. Griffith.
- How long is The Politician's Love Story?
- The Politician's Love Story has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).
- What genre is The Politician's Love Story?
- The Politician's Love Story is a Comedy, Romance, Drama film.
- Where was The Politician's Love Story produced?
- The Politician's Love Story was produced in United States of America.