The Deception
Originally released in 1909. The Deception is a drama film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Barry O'Moore, Florence Lawrence, and Harry Solter
Synopsis
A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without telling him the truth. When he discovers her lie, he is determined to leave her, until she is injured and he understands the sacrifice she made for him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 22, 1909
116 years ago
Runtime
0h 7m
7 minutes total
User Rating
2.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Deception about?
A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without telling him the truth. When he discovers her lie, h...
Who directed The Deception?
The Deception was directed by D.W. Griffith.
How long is The Deception?
The Deception has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).
When was The Deception released?
The Deception was released on March 22, 1909 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Deception?
The main cast of The Deception includes Barry O'Moore, Florence Lawrence, Harry Solter, Owen Moore, Arthur V. Johnson.