Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail her. When the blackmail plot is exposed, Nellie's husband expresses his complete faith in her.
Watch the official Confidence 1909 trailer in HD below.
Florence Lawrence as Nellie Burton
Charles Inslee as Jim Colt
Herbert Prior as Dinner Guest / In Bar
Linda Arvidson as Dinner Guest
Charles Avery as Dinner Guest
Raymond Hatton as In Bar
Anita Hendrie as In Hospital
Arthur V. Johnson as The Doctor
David Miles as Mexican
Owen Moore as Dinner Guest / In Bar / In Hospital
John R. Cumpson as In Bar
Barry O'Moore as Mexican
Anthony O'Sullivan as Dinner Guest / In Bar
Mack Sennett as Footman
D.W. Griffith Writer
D.W. Griffith Director
Arthur Marvin Cinematography
Billy Bitzer Cinematography
United States 15 April 1909
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1909:
01 July 1909
Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr.
04 December 1909
Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in the Land of Midian, The Plagues of Egypt and the Deliverance of the Hebrews, The Victory of Israel, The Promised Land), 4 December 1909 to 19 February 1910.
19 August 1909
Mr. Jones jumps to the wrong conclusions when he sees a bouquet of flowers and a man's hat in the parlor.
04 December 1909
Tom Carlton, leader of a band of Western bandits, tires of his life of crime and resolves to reform.
29 November 1909
A wife innocently inspires suspicion by generously giving away some money given to her for a hat.
21 August 1909
A story of ancient Rome. The scene of this story is laid in Rome in the days of Nero. Rome has recently suffered conflagrations and other disasters, and Nero, hoping to divert the public wrath from his own misconduct, has encouraged the persecution of the growing sect of Christians.
10 August 1909
A smoker falls asleep, and two mischievious fairies play with his pipe. He discovers this, and imprisons them in a cigar box.
28 June 1909
Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath and encircling a scene showing school children of 1830 receiving their marks of diligence at a distribution of rewards: then the wreath of bay tendered by the Human Senators to Caesar on the culmination of his career; now a beggar receives a loaf called a "crown" from a charitable passerby: Christ is shown crowned with thorns by the rabble; following the divine drama we see the old comedian's wreath presented him at a performance.
08 December 1909
Documentary about making cheese in the Netherlands.
06 May 1909
First film of Burnham Beeches, the famous beauty spot and ultimate film location.
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