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UNITED STATES · 1909

The Politician’s Love Story

D.W. Griffith
Classical Hollywood romance satire politics anger management love at first sight
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Synopsis

A haughty politician, on seeing a satirical cartoon in a newspaper, rushes to the paper's offices to shoot the cartoonist. On discovering the cartoonist is a pretty woman, he falls instantly in love and wastes no time in trying to woo her.

Year1909
CountryUnited States
DirectorD.W. Griffith
MovementClassical Hollywood
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