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The Note in the Shoe

1909-05-06 · 11 min · ★ 1.0

Comedy

A shoe-factory worker puts a note in a shoe box offering to marry the lucky buyer. As a result, she is dismissed from her job, but her employer finds her so attractive that he suggests a new job for her, as his wife.

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Directors
D.W. Griffith
Production companies
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Florence LawrenceFlorence LawrenceElla Berling
George SiegmannGeorge SiegmannThe Butler
John R. CumpsonJohn R. CumpsonIn Office
Marion LeonardMarion LeonardFactory Employee
Anita HendrieThe Mother
Anthony O'SullivanThe Messenger / Factory Employee

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