The Problem movie poster

The Problem

April 9, 1915 0h 21m

Originally released in 1915. The Problem is a drama film. directed by Harry A. Pollard. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Edward Coxen, Winifred Greenwood, and Mrs. Tom Ricketts

Synopsis

Fred Rees proposes to Edith Shanlon, contingent on her mother's approval, which is initially denied due to the mother's desire for a wealthy match. A dream reveals the potential unhappiness of such a marriage when Edith's mother envisions Edith married to a wealthy man who neglects her. The dream, filled with infidelity and public humiliation, convinces the mother that a loveless, wealthy marriage is not worth it. Upon waking, she happily grants her consent to Fred and Edith's union.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 9, 1915 110 years ago
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Runtime 0h 21m 21 minutes total
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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 Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Problem about?

Fred Rees proposes to Edith Shanlon, contingent on her mother's approval, which is initially denied due to the mother's desire for a wealthy match. A dream reveals the potential unhappiness of such...

Who directed The Problem?

The Problem was directed by Harry A. Pollard.

How long is The Problem?

The Problem has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).

When was The Problem released?

The Problem was released on April 9, 1915 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Problem?

The main cast of The Problem includes Edward Coxen, Winifred Greenwood, Mrs. Tom Ricketts, John Steppling, Al Fordyce.