El comediante
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Ernesto Vilches
Ernesto Vilches
Angelita Benítez
José Soriano Viosca
Barry Norton
María Calvo
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The daughter of an English millionaire falls in love with Jorge Sullivan, a famous comedic actor. He also loves her, but does not realize that she is the millionaire's daughter. The comedian allows himself to be persuaded by the millionaire to disenchant one of his daughters and gives his word to discredit himself verbally in her presence at dinner. Although stricken by grief at finding out the target of deception is his loved one, Sullivan does keep his promise.
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The play appears to have been written in the nineteenth century. It was adapted by T. W. Robertson into the play David Garrick, which was produced in 1864 in London. The running time listed above was calculated from footage given in NYSA records. Some sources include in the cast Eduardo Arozamena, Paco Madrid and Romualdo Tirado, but their participation in the film has not been confirmed.