UNITED STATES · 1912
The Old Actor
Classical Hollywood
aging and obsolescence
economic hardship
disguise and deception
family relationships
social class
Synopsis
An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is considered too old. On his way home from the theatre he panics at the thought of telling his family the bad news and decides to disguise himself as a beggar. His daughter's beau accidentally gives him a five dollar gold piece, thinking that it was a smaller coin. A chase ensues with a policeman, th
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