The Painted Lady
Synopsis
A lonely young woman lives with her strict father who forbids her to wear make-up. One day at an ice cream social, she meets a young man you seems interested in her. However, unknown to her, he is a burglar who is only interested in breaking into her father's house. One night she is awakened by a noise.
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Blanche Sweet
The Older Sister
Madge Kirby
The Younger Sister
Charles Hill Mailes
The Father
Kate Bruce
The Mother
Joseph Graybill
The Stranger
Lionel Barrymore
At Ice Cream Festival
Harry Carey
At Ice Cream Festival
Dorothy Gish
Belle at Ice Cream Festival
Lillian Gish
Belle at Ice Cream Festival
Robert Harron
Beau at Ice Cream Festival
Jack Pickford
Beau at Ice Cream Festival
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 24, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Screenplay & Story
- D.W. Griffith
- Original Title
- The Painted Lady
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Billy Bitzer
Department Leadership Roster
D.W. Griffith
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Public Domain
Movies in the public domain in the United States. References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_in_the_public_domain_in_the_United_States archive.org
D. W. Griffith
David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948)[1] was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern filmmaking techniques.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Painted Lady
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What is The Painted Lady about?
A lonely young woman lives with her strict father who forbids her to wear make-up. One day at an ice cream social, she meets a young man you seems interested in her. However, unknown to her, he is a burglar who is only interested in breaking into her father's house. One night she is awakened by a noise.
Who directed The Painted Lady?
The Painted Lady was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in The Painted Lady?
The principal cast of The Painted Lady includes Blanche Sweet, Madge Kirby, Charles Hill Mailes, Kate Bruce, Joseph Graybill.
When was The Painted Lady released and how long is it?
The Painted Lady was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Painted Lady?
The Painted Lady holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).