The Italian Barber
Originally released in 1911. The Italian Barber is a comedy film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joseph Graybill, Mary Pickford, and Marion Sunshine
Synopsis
Tony, a barber, becomes enchanted by Alice, a young newsgirl, and the two quickly fall in love. However, their happiness is soon disrupted when Alice’s sister, Florence, a vaudeville performer, returns from her tour and captures Tony’s attention. As Alice struggles with the shifting affections, she faces a difficult emotional challenge. With a mix of humor and drama, the film explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of relationships in a lighthearted yet poignant way.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 9, 1911
115 years ago
Runtime
0h 17m
17 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
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 & Biograph
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Italian Barber about?
Tony, a barber, becomes enchanted by Alice, a young newsgirl, and the two quickly fall in love. However, their happiness is soon disrupted when Alice’s sister, Florence, a vaudeville performer, r...
Who directed The Italian Barber?
The Italian Barber was directed by D.W. Griffith.
How long is The Italian Barber?
The Italian Barber has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was The Italian Barber released?
The Italian Barber was released on January 9, 1911 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Italian Barber?
The main cast of The Italian Barber includes Joseph Graybill, Mary Pickford, Marion Sunshine, Mack Sennett, Kate Bruce.