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The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken (1901): Cast

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The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken is a 1901 comedy directed by Edwin S. Porter and George S. Fleming, starring Gilbert Saroni as The Old Maid.

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The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken (1901) movie poster
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The story

What Is The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken About?

The premise of The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken without spoilers.

An old maid wanders through a photographer’s studio as he prepares his camera. When she glances at a hanger it drops, the clock crashes to the floor, and a mirror shatters. He positions her for a portrait, but just before the shutter clicks the camera erupts in a puff of smoke, wrecking the equipment and the studio. The scene ends with the maid tipping back in her chair, spilling a heap of delicate lace.

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Cast & crew

The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken Cast & Characters

Gilbert Saroni plays The Old Maid in The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken. Directed by Edwin S. Porter and George S. Fleming.

From the directors

More from Edwin S. Porter and George S. Fleming

More films directed by Edwin S. Porter and George S. Fleming: Tess of the Storm Country, The Prisoner of Zenda, The Price and The Lighthouse by the Sea.

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The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken FAQ: Cast & Release Date

Release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken, each answered in a sentence.

When was The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken released?

The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken was released on March 9, 1901.

Who directed The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken?

The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken was directed by Edwin S. Porter and George S. Fleming.

More films by Edwin S. Porter

Who is in the cast of The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken?

The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken stars Gilbert Saroni as The Old Maid.

Does The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken have a post-credit scene?

No. The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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