A Proposal Under Difficulties (1912)
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Top billed cast
Augustus PhillipsBob - Dorothy's Bashful Suitor- Edna FlugrathDorothy - the Daughter of the House
William WadsworthDick - Dorothy's Other Suitor
Bigelow CooperThe Florist
Alice WashburnJane - the Housemaid- Richard RidgelyThe Chef - the Housemaid's Sweetheart
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