A Proposal Under Difficulties

Synopsis

Bob and Dick both secretly love Dorothy but are too timid to propose. Bob rehearses his proposal to Dorothy, accidentally proposing to the maid, who accepts. Dick arrives, leading to a comical standoff. The maid reveals Bob's "proposal" to the chef, who, jealous, bursts in with a knife. Dorothy, finally arriving, clarifies the misunderstanding, and Bob proposes to her, leaving Dick as best man.

Director

C.J. Williams

Written by

John Kendrick Bangs

Studio

Edison Studios

Released

21 December 1912

Genres

Romance, Comedy