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  • A Painter's Idyl (1911)
  • Short | Short, Romance, Drama
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A Painter's Idyl (1911)
Short | Short, Romance, Drama

A large canvas is painted before the camera, and in seven successive scenes we watch this picture take form and substance, while ever before the eye is the subject of the sketch, the Yosemite in all its grandeur. The story tells of the ...See moreA large canvas is painted before the camera, and in seven successive scenes we watch this picture take form and substance, while ever before the eye is the subject of the sketch, the Yosemite in all its grandeur. The story tells of the painter's love for the modest, young schoolmistress, who passes the spot daily where he works, of the coming of a rich, young summer girl, who amuses herself with the artist, the jealousy of the schoolmistress and the final realization to both the artist and the schoolmistress of their great love. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Updated Oct 27, 1911

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Oct 27, 1911 (United States)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Hobart Bosworth
The Painter The Painter   See fewer
Bessie Eyton
The School Mistress The School Mistress   See fewer
Leonide Watson
The Little Pupil The Little Pupil   See fewer
Viola Barry
The Rich Summer Girl The Rich Summer Girl   See fewer
Major J.A. McGuire
The Rich Summer Girl's Father (as Major McGuire) The Rich Summer Girl's Father (as Major McGuire)   See fewer
Jack Conway
The Rich Summer Girl's Admirer The Rich Summer Girl's Admirer   See fewer
Donald MacDonald
The Hotel Clerk The Hotel Clerk   See fewer
Roy Watson
The Valet The Valet   See fewer
Jane Keckley
The French Maid The French Maid   See fewer
Richard Turpin
The Porter The Porter   See fewer
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