A Proposal Under Difficulties

A Proposal Under Difficulties

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.

US

Made in US

7/10

1912

Romance
Comedy
Edison Studios

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Cast

Augustus Phillips

Augustus Phillips

As Bob - Dorothy's Bashful Suitor

William Wadsworth

William Wadsworth

As Dick - Dorothy's Other Suitor

Bigelow Cooper

Bigelow Cooper

As The Florist

Alice Washburn

Alice Washburn

As Jane - the Housemaid

Edna Flugrath

Edna Flugrath

As Dorothy - the Daughter of the House

Richard Ridgely

Richard Ridgely

As The Chef - the Housemaid's Sweetheart

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