The Fascinating Mrs. Francis
Originally released in 1909. The Fascinating Mrs. Francis is a comedy film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Marion Leonard, Barry O'Moore, and Anita Hendrie
Synopsis
A young man at a party becomes infatuated with Mrs. Francis after she sings for the guests. His father, the host of the party, intervenes, convincing Mrs. Francis to discourage the young man's attentions. The young man, despondent at being turned away, eventually falls for a young woman that is introduced to him, someone his own age. Mrs. Francis comes to realize she truly loves the boy, and her sacrifice, although a right one, hurts her.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Marion Leonard
as Mrs. Francis
Barry O'Moore
as Young Man
Anita Hendrie
as Young Man's Mother
Harry Solter
as Young Man's Father
Gertrude Robinson
as The Maid / Party Guest
Linda Arvidson
John R. Cumpson
as Party Guest
George Gebhardt
as Party Guest
Guy Hedlund
as Party Guest
Charles Inslee
as Party Guest
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Fascinating Mrs. Francis about?
A young man at a party becomes infatuated with Mrs. Francis after she sings for the guests. His father, the host of the party, intervenes, convincing Mrs. Francis to discourage the young man's atte...
Who directed The Fascinating Mrs. Francis?
The Fascinating Mrs. Francis was directed by D.W. Griffith.
How long is The Fascinating Mrs. Francis?
The Fascinating Mrs. Francis has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).
When was The Fascinating Mrs. Francis released?
The Fascinating Mrs. Francis was released on January 21, 1909 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Fascinating Mrs. Francis?
The main cast of The Fascinating Mrs. Francis includes Marion Leonard, Barry O'Moore, Anita Hendrie, Harry Solter, Gertrude Robinson.