The Necklace (1909)
Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to replace it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but the Kendricks never learns the truth; Husband and wife struggle for years to pay off the huge debt.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: July 1, 1909
Cast
- Rose King - Harriet Leroque Kendrick
- Herbert Prior - John Kendrick
- Anthony O'Sullivan - Servant / Loan Clerk
- Mary Pickford - The Maid / In Pawnshop
- Frank Powell - Employer / Party Guest
- Arthur V. Johnson - In Pawnshop / Doctor / Party Guest
- James Kirkwood - Party Guest
- David Miles - Party Guest
- Owen Moore - In Jewelry Store / Party Guest
- Billy Quirk - In Pawnshop / Party Guest
Screenplay
- Guy de Maupassant (Novel)
- Frank E. Woods
Cinematography: Arthur Marvin, Billy Bitzer
Production: Biograph Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Necklace about?
- Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to replace it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but the Kendricks never learns the truth; Husband and wife struggle for years to pay off the huge debt.
- Who directed The Necklace?
- The Necklace was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in The Necklace?
- The Necklace stars Rose King, Herbert Prior, Anthony O'Sullivan, Mary Pickford, Frank Powell, Arthur V. Johnson.
- How long is The Necklace?
- The Necklace has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is The Necklace?
- The Necklace is a Drama film.
- Where was The Necklace produced?
- The Necklace was produced in United States of America.