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The Noisy Suitors
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by Dell Henderson
Cast: Grace Lewis [Bella Donna], Charles Murray [the musician], Dave Morris [the flutist], Gus Pixley [the Jew’s harpist], Edward Dillon [the jealous suitor], Clarence Barr [a man at the duel]
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / From a screen story by Edward Acker. / Released 7 July 1913; in a split-reel with A Sea Dog’s Love (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? They came to conquer the heart of Bella Donna. Her choice was he of the musical harp; he made less noise. To rid herself of the persistent suitors’ efforts to entertain, she sought her American friends. Three jealous Spanish gentlemen handed cards and muttered, “Sunrise,” but things wore settled to Bella Donna’s satisfaction by a regular boxing duel.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 10 October 2023.
References: Spehr-American p. 3 : Website-IMDb.
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