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A Proposal Under Difficulties 1912 Directed by C.J. Williams
Bob and Dick both secretly love Dorothy but are too timid to propose. Bob rehearses his proposal to Dorothy, accidentally proposing to the maid, who accepts. Dick arrives, leading to a comical standoff. The maid reveals Bob's "proposal" to the chef, who, jealous, bursts in with a knife. Dorothy, finally arriving, clarifies the misunderstanding, and Bob proposes to her, leaving Dick as best man.
Language
English
Spoken Language
No Language
Production Company
Edison Studios
Release Date 21 December 1912
10 mins
Cast
Augustus Phillips
Bob - Dorothy's Bashful Suitor
William Wadsworth
Dick - Dorothy's Other Suitor
Bigelow Cooper
The Florist
Alice Washburn
Jane - the Housemaid
Edna Flugrath
Dorothy - the Daughter of the House
Richard Ridgely
The Chef - the Housemaid's Sweetheart