When The Sphinx Spoke

When The Sphinx Spoke

1912
6min

A father who objects to his daughter’s boyfriend turns back toward his house and sees a pair of shoes going in a window. He suspects that his daughter's sweetheart is paying a clandestine call, and hurries to give him a warm reception. The shoes belong to a yeggman, but it happens that the lover is really in the house. The pair try hard to hide from his wrath.

When The Sphinx Spoke

Storyline

A father who objects to his daughter’s boyfriend turns back toward his house and sees a pair of shoes going in a window. He suspects that his daughter's sweetheart is paying a clandestine call, and hurries to give him a warm reception. The shoes belong to a yeggman, but it happens that the lover is really in the house. The pair try hard to hide from his wrath.
    Released
    December 1912
    Runtime
    6min
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Powers Picture Plays, Universal Film Manufacturing Company
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