She Wrote a Play and Played It(1916)

movie - first aired/released 1916-08-13 - 7 min - audience 6.0

Comedy

Directed by Allen Curtis

Gale Henry, at that time famous as big-nosed, lugubrious-faced purveyor of silent screen slapstick. Here as a prominent villager too interested writing a play to be bothered with lovers. When a wandering director arrives in town, learns of her play and agrees to produce it for her, with the author in the leading role, she is delighted. But the play proves a frost.