Feature film — 1911
The New Dress (1911)
Marta asks her husband Jose to buy her a new dress she saw at the market. On his way home, he goes with a friend to a saloon and drunkenly gives the dress to a barmaid. At home Jose tells his wife he lost the dress. She retraces his steps and finds the barmaid modeling her new dress. Faced with the truth, she goes mad.
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Director: D.W. Griffith
On screen
Cast & crew

Wilfred Lucas
Jose

Dorothy West
Marta

W. Chrystie Miller
The Father

Vivian Prescott
The Painted Woman

Francis J. Grandon
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Alfred Paget
The Fieldhand

Henry Lehrman
The Drinking Companion

Florence La Badie
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Kate Bruce
A Friend

Joseph Graybill
At Wedding/At Market/At Cafe

Dell Henderson

Grace Henderson
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