The Deceivers (1913)

Actress Madeleine Howard goes to the country and society man John Darrow starts on a tramp through the country. On his way he meets a farmer who offers him a job as a general helper. Darrow accepts the position and finds later that he is employed by the man at whose house Madeleine is stopping, and they become acquainted. Madeleine goes to the post office and receives a letter calling her to rehearsals in the city for the approaching season. Madeleine goes to New York without announcing her intention. A week later, Darrow receives a letter asking him to excuse her sudden disappearance and inviting him to call at a certain New York address. He stops at his apartments in the city, dresses himself in evening clothes, and calls on Madeleine. Madeleine realizes that she really loves Darrow, and timidly offers him her hand. He accepts hers.

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Summary Details
Running Time11 min
GenresComedy Drama Short