Troublesome Secretaries
or, How Betty Outwitted Her Father
1911 | 9m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Ralph Ince |
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| Writer: | |
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| A frustrated, protective father tries to stop his secretaries from falling in love with his charming daughter, Betty. He hires two secretaries— only for them to be in on the practical jokes Betty plays on her father. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 20, 1911 |
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| Director: | Ralph Ince |
| Writer: | |
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| Keywords | letter, businessman, prank, secretary, suitor, practical joke, secret relationship, prankster, wanted, daughter of the boss, father and daughter, romantic subplot, newspaper ad |
| Production Companies | Vitagraph Company of America |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 07, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| John Bunny | Harding - The Father |
| Mabel Normand | Betty Harding |
| Ralph Ince | Ralph - The Successful Suitor |
| Alec B. Francis | |
| James Morrison |
| Name | Job |
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| Ralph Ince | Director |
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