""When he touched the fifth string the charm was broken and he paid the forfeit"." 15 September 1913 Drama 17 mins
Angelo Diotti, a violinist, although encouraged by the eulogy of the musical profession, fails to impress Mildred Wallace, with whom he is in love, by his efforts on the violin.
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Thomas Carrigan as Angelo Diotti
Lafe McKee as Satan
Charles Clary as Mr. Wallace
Edwin Wallock as Mr. Perkins
Adrienne Kroell as Mildred Wallace
Alma Russell as Mrs. Llewellyn
John Philip Sousa Story
United States 15 September 1913
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