Confidence
Synopsis
Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail her. When the blackmail plot is exposed, Nellie's husband expresses his complete faith in her.
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"Confidence" (1909) starring Florence Lawrence and Arthur V. Johnson
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-05
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Florence Lawrence
Nellie Burton
Charles Inslee
Jim Colt
Herbert Prior
Dinner Guest / In Bar
Linda Arvidson
Dinner Guest
Charles Avery
Dinner Guest
Kate Bruce
Raymond Hatton
In Bar
Anita Hendrie
In Hospital
Arthur V. Johnson
The Doctor
Jeanie Macpherson
David Miles
Mexican
Owen Moore
Dinner Guest / In Bar / In Hospital
John R. Cumpson
In Bar
Barry O'Moore
Mexican
Anthony O'Sullivan
Dinner Guest / In Bar
Mack Sennett
Footman
George Siegmann
Footman
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 15, 1909
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Screenplay & Story
- D.W. Griffith
- Original Title
- Confidence
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Department Leadership Roster
D.W. Griffith
Writer
D.W. Griffith
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Confidence about?
Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail her. When the blackmail plot is exposed, Nellie's husband expresses his complete faith in her.
Who directed Confidence?
Confidence was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in Confidence?
The principal cast of Confidence includes Florence Lawrence, Charles Inslee, Herbert Prior, Linda Arvidson, Charles Avery.
When was Confidence released and how long is it?
Confidence was released in 1909 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Confidence?
Confidence holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).