Jones and the Lady Book Agent
Jones and the Lady Book Agent is a 1909 American silent comedy movie directed by D. W. Griffith[1][2] and stars John R. Cumpson, Florence Lawrence, and Flora Finch.
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 Film still with the book agent (Flora Finch) and Mr. Jones (John Cumpson) | |
| Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
| Produced by | American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, Manhattan, New York |
| Written by | Frank E. Woods |
| Starring | John R. Cumpson Florence Lawrence Flora Finch |
| Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
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Running time | 8-9 minutes, 585 feet at release (part of split reel) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Actors
- John R. Cumpson as Mr. Jones
- Florence Lawrence as Mrs. Jones
- Flora Finch as lady book agent
- Mack Sennett as Dick Smith
- Gertrude Robinson as maid
- Owen Moore in office
- Harry Solter in office
- George Gebhardt in office
- Robert Harron as messenger
Jones And The Lady Book Agent Media
Biograph's Manhattan studio, where the comedy was filmed in three days in January 1909
Lawrence and Cumpson (center) kiss in one of the earlier "Jones shorts", Mrs. Jones Entertains (1909)
Studio promotion in 1909 for the film and its split-reel companion The French Duel
