The Necklace
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The Necklace 1909 Directed by D.W. Griffith

Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to replace it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but the Kendricks never learns the truth; Husband and wife struggle for years to pay off the huge debt.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Drama
Production Company Biograph Company
Release Date 1 July 1909
16 mins
Cast
Rose King
Rose King Harriet Leroque Kendrick
Herbert Prior
Herbert Prior John Kendrick
Anthony O'Sullivan
Anthony O'Sullivan Servant / Loan Clerk
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford The Maid / In Pawnshop
Frank Powell
Frank Powell Employer / Party Guest
Arthur V. Johnson
Arthur V. Johnson In Pawnshop / Doctor / Party Guest
James Kirkwood
James Kirkwood Party Guest
David Miles
David Miles Party Guest
Owen Moore
Owen Moore In Jewelry Store / Party Guest
Billy Quirk
Billy Quirk In Pawnshop / Party Guest
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett In Pawnshop / In Jewelry Store / Party Guest
Florence Lawrence
Florence Lawrence
Charles Avery
Charles Avery In Pawnshop
Charles Inslee
Charles Inslee
Stephanie Longfellow
Stephanie Longfellow
Lottie Pickford
Lottie Pickford
Crew
Director
D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Writer
Frank E. Woods
Frank E. Woods
Cinematography
Arthur Marvin
Arthur Marvin
Billy Bitzer
Billy Bitzer
Original Writer
Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant