Clarissa's Charming Calf
Synopsis
Clarissa spins the tale for her children of how when she was a young girl, she was the belle of the small town of Cherry Pit Siding. Winning the title of “the most popular young lady” at the annual fireman’s ball she is awarded the prize of a beautiful calf. Loved by artist Josh Jiggers she poses for a painting to be known as "Clarissa's Charming Calf." Unfortunately for the lovers New York variety manager Omar Commerstein espies the portrait and yearns to make Clarissa a roof-garden attraction. When she spurns him, he takes desperate measures to ensnare her but thanks to the efforts of Josh and the firemen the villainous manager and his confederates are soon thwarted. Reunited Clarissa and Josh marry.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 4, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Lloyd Lonergan
- Original Title
- Clarissa's Charming Calf
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Thanhouser Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lloyd Lonergan
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Clarissa's Charming Calf about?
Clarissa spins the tale for her children of how when she was a young girl, she was the belle of the small town of Cherry Pit Siding. Winning the title of “the most popular young lady” at the annual fireman’s ball she is awarded the prize of a beautiful calf. Loved by artist Josh Jiggers she poses for a painting to be known as "Clarissa's Charming Calf." Unfortunately for the lovers New York variety manager Omar Commerstein espies the portrait and yearns to make Clarissa a roof-garden attraction. When she spurns him, he takes desperate measures to ensnare her but thanks to the efforts of Josh and the firemen the villainous manager and his confederates are soon thwarted. Reunited Clarissa and Josh marry.
Who directed Clarissa's Charming Calf?
Clarissa's Charming Calf was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Clarissa's Charming Calf?
The principal cast of Clarissa's Charming Calf includes Arthur Cunningham, Claude Cooper, Joseph Burke, Bert Delaney, Lawrence Swinburne.
When was Clarissa's Charming Calf released and how long is it?
Clarissa's Charming Calf was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 30m.