14 January 1909 Comedy, Romance 9 mins
Countryside lovers Hank and Cynthia plan to elope against the girl's father's wishes. A meddling tramp interferes with their secret meeting and, dressed with Hank's garments, takes the girl with him. Now it's up to Hank to retrieve Cynthia and her father's trust.
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Linda Arvidson as Cynthia Stebbins
George Gebhardt as Hank Hopkins
Harry Solter as Hungry Henry
David Miles as Dad Stebbins
John R. Cumpson as In Crowd
Marion Leonard as In Crowd
Owen Moore as In Crowd
Mack Sennett as In Crowd
United States 14 January 1909
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