24 June 1909 Drama, Comedy 10 mins
Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm reading. After the gypsies leave, no one can find the baby, and everyone assumes it's been kidnapped-- until the baby is found under a hatbox.
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John R. Cumpson as Mr. Jones
Florence Lawrence as Mrs. Jones
Anita Hendrie as The Maid
Linda Arvidson as Visitor
Marion Leonard as The Gypsy
Herbert Prior as Gypsy/In Store
Arthur V. Johnson as Policeman/In Store
Violet Mersereau as Visitor
Jeanie Macpherson as In Store
Mary Pickford as On street/In store
Owen Moore as On Street/In Store
Mack Sennett as Policeman/In Store
Charles Avery as On Street
Marion Leonard as Gypsy
D.W. Griffith Director
D.W. Griffith Writer
Arthur Marvin Cinematography
Billy Bitzer Cinematography
United States 24 June 1909
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