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  • An Interrupted Elopement (1911)
  • Short | Comedy, Romance, Short
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An Interrupted Elopement (1911)
Short | Comedy, Romance, Short
Ruth Morton's love affair with Tom is much opposed by her parents, so she and Tom decide to elope. Tom puts a ladder up to her window, but hearing a noise he hides. Along comes a young fellow in evening clothes. He is intoxicated, and ...See moreRuth Morton's love affair with Tom is much opposed by her parents, so she and Tom decide to elope. Tom puts a ladder up to her window, but hearing a noise he hides. Along comes a young fellow in evening clothes. He is intoxicated, and seeing the ladder, decides to investigate. He manages to crawl up to Ruth's window, and she, thinking it is Tom, throws her arms around his neck. Tom sees the drunk crawling into Ruth's room and rushes up to help her. The drunk puts on Ruth's night clothes and goes to bed, while Ruth and Tom speed away in an auto. They are held up and robbed by tramps, who take the machine. Ruth and Tom get lost and go to a house to inquire. An old maid lives in the house and hearing them at the door, thinks it is burglars. She calls the police, who take Ruth and Tom to the station house. Soon after a policeman brings in the tramps, arrested for speeding. Tom gets back his money and marriage license and he and Ruth are married. As the ceremony is finished, in rushes on officer with the drunk, followed by Ruth's parents. An explanation follows and all ends merrily. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Updated Nov 8, 1911
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Nov 8, 1911 (United States)

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