The Arrival of Perpetua

March 29, 1915
50 minutes
Émile Chautard
Comedy

Overview

Perpetua is a rich little orphan with a kind but absent-minded dreamer of a guardian, Thaddeus, who is very much older than herself. Perpetua wants to live in Thaddeus's house but instead is sent to her eccentric animal loving Aunt's, Miss Majerdie. Unhappy Perpetua runs away to Thaddeus’s. He endures her for a time and finally ships her back to his Aunt Majerdie's. Pursued by several suitors whose ardor cools when the rumor goes round that she is penniless. Her wealth having intimidated him before Thaddeus steps in now and declares his love for her.

Movie Details

Release Date

March 29, 1915

Runtime

50 minutes

Director

Émile Chautard

Production Companies

Shubert Film Corporation

Cast

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