The Trick that Failed

Name: The Trick that Failed
Genre: Drama
Released: 1909-11-29
Duration: 7 min
Cast: Mary Pickford, Arthur V. Johnson

1909Directed by D.W. Griffith

Drama0h 7m

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Nellie is a struggling artist whose paintings lie unsold. Billy, a successful painter, loves her, but she tells him that she cannot marry until she sells her paintings. Billy recruits his friends to buy her paintings. At first she is excited by the sudden success, but when she learns the truth, Nellie leaves her sweetheart to accept the proposal of a rival painter.

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Mary PickfordNellie Burt

Arthur V. JohnsonBilly Hart

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About The Trick that Failed

How long is The Trick that Failed?: The Trick that Failed runs 7 minutes (7 minutes).
Who directed The Trick that Failed?: The Trick that Failed was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who is in the cast of The Trick that Failed?: The Trick that Failed stars Mary Pickford as Nellie Burt and Arthur V. Johnson as Billy Hart.
What language is The Trick that Failed in?: The Trick that Failed is in No Language.
When was The Trick that Failed released?: The Trick that Failed was released on November 29, 1909.