Priscilla and the Umbrella is a 1911 American short silent comedy film directed by Frank Powell and Mack Sennett, starring Florence Barker and featuring Blanche Sweet.

Cast

Florence Barker as Priscilla

Joseph Graybill as Paul (as Joe Graybill) Edward Dillon as Harry Grace Henderson as The Mother William J. Butler as The Father Blanche Sweet as The Sister

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Critical reception

A review in Motography found that the film's action maintained interest throughout its length. "The actors play with an extraordinary amount of zest," it said, "and this quality probably accounts in large measure for the success of the film."

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See also

Blanche Sweet filmography

References

External links

1911 films

1911 comedy films

1911 short films

Silent American comedy films

American silent short films

Biograph Company films

American black-and-white films

Films directed by Frank Powell

Films directed by Mack Sennett

American comedy short films

Films with screenplays by Frank E. Woods

1910s American films

1910s English-language films

English-language comedy films

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