The necklace - movie film screenshot

The Kendricks are a young couple, excited to have been invited to an important social event. Mrs. Kendrick buys a new gown and borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend. At the ball, the necklace it is stolen, and the Kendricks spend their whole lives and go deeply into debt to replace it, even though, unbeknownst to them, the necklace is only costume jewelry. In the end, the owner, touched at their sacrifice, presents them with the necklace.
J129504 U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright: Biograph Co.; 3July 1909; J129504.
Cinematography, G.W. Bitzer, Arthur Marvin.
Rose King, Herbert Prior, Caroline Harris, Mary Pickford, Charles Avery, Charles Inslee, Arthur V. Johnson, James Kirkwood, Florence Lawrence, Stephanie Longfellow, David Miles, Owen Moore, Anthony O'Sullivan, Lottie Pickford, Frank Powell, Billy Quirk, Mack Sennett.
Summary derived from the Early motion pictures catalog and from the Internet movie database.
Based on the short story, The necklace, by Guy de Maupassant.
Biograph production no. 3586.
Paper print shelf number (LC 2969) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
Photographed in the Biograph studio, New York City, May 12-27, 1909.
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Sources used: Niver's Early motion pictures, p. 218; Internet movie database WWW site, viewed June 11, 2012; Biograph bulletins, 1908-1912, p. 103.
Early motion pictures : the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress / by Kemp R. Niver. Library of Congress. 1985.