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  • The Counts (1912)
  • Short | Comedy, Romance, Short
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The Counts (1912)
Short | Comedy, Romance, Short

The Count whom Mr. Barnes met while abroad, writes that he is in love with his daughter, and wishes to marry her, not to mention her father's millions. He sends with the letter a photograph of himself, which Gladys, who is an artist, ...See moreThe Count whom Mr. Barnes met while abroad, writes that he is in love with his daughter, and wishes to marry her, not to mention her father's millions. He sends with the letter a photograph of himself, which Gladys, who is an artist, endeavors to paint at the Art School Studio. The students guy her about the Count. She tells her father, and he takes occasion to reprimand the boys. They determine to play a practical joke on her. They send a telegram to Mr. Barnes, signed by the Count, saying that he has arrived earlier than expected, and requesting Mr. Barnes and Gladys to call on him at the Plaza Hotel, that evening, The students disguise themselves as counts. When the Barnes call at the Hotel, they are met by a countless army of counts. They are so chagrined, that they are glad to escape. Gladys has had enough of counts and is quite willing to accept her American sweetheart, whom she really loves. When the real Count arrives, he finds himself left. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Ralph Ince (scenario)
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Updated Sep 27, 1912

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Sep 27, 1912 (United States)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Jack Brawn
The True Count The True Count   See fewer
Dorothy Kelly
Gladys Barnes Gladys Barnes   See fewer
Harry T. Morey
The Dandy Masquerading as a Count The Dandy Masquerading as a Count   See fewer
Edwin R. Phillips
Mr. Barnes - Gladys' Father Mr. Barnes - Gladys' Father   See fewer
Rose Tapley
Mrs. Barnes - Gladys' Mother Mrs. Barnes - Gladys' Mother   See fewer
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