Trying to Get Arrested

Name: Trying to Get Arrested
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1909-04-05
Duration: 4 min
Rating: 3.5
Cast: John R. Cumpson, Anita Hendrie, Florence Lawrence, Owen Moore, Marion Leonard

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Trying to Get Arrested

*3.5

Status

Released

Production

American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

Aired

1909-04-05

Trying to Get Arrested

A tramp tries to get himself arrested so he can sleep in the nice, warm jail, but the police keep ignoring him or arresting the wrong person.

Comedy

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The Tramp

John R. Cumpson

The Assaulted Woman

Anita Hendrie

The Nanny

Florence Lawrence

The Passerby / In Fight

Owen Moore

Extra

Marion Leonard