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Getting Even

September 12, 1909 0h 7m 3.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1909. Getting Even is a comedy film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Billy Quirk, Mary Pickford, and James Kirkwood

Synopsis

All the young men in the mining camp flirt with Lucy. Bud, the youngest of them, doesn't stand a chance. At a dance, Bud dresses as a woman and all the men flirt with him and abandon Lucy. When his disguise is revealed, the other men are too embarrassed to approach Lucy, and Bud dances the rest of the night with her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 12, 1909 116 years ago
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Runtime 0h 7m 7 minutes total
User Rating 3.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • American Mutoscope & Biograph

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Getting Even about?

All the young men in the mining camp flirt with Lucy. Bud, the youngest of them, doesn't stand a chance. At a dance, Bud dresses as a woman and all the men flirt with him and abandon Lucy. When his...

Who directed Getting Even?

Getting Even was directed by D.W. Griffith.

How long is Getting Even?

Getting Even has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).

When was Getting Even released?

Getting Even was released on September 12, 1909 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Getting Even?

The main cast of Getting Even includes Billy Quirk, Mary Pickford, James Kirkwood, Edwin August, Florence Barker.