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The Painted Lady (1912) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1912 · 12 mins
- Directed by
- D.W. Griffith
- Starring
- Harry Carey, Lillian Gish, Lionel Barrymore, Robert Harron, Blanche Sweet, Kate Bruce
A lonely young woman lives under the strict rule of a father who forbids her to wear makeup. At a community ice‑cream social she catches the eye of a charming stranger who seems interested in her. Unbeknownst to her, he is a burglar planning to break into her father’s house. One night she awakens to a mysterious noise, hinting that his scheme may be underway.
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