The Italian Barber

The Italian Barber

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 9, 1911

Runtime

0h 17m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

40%

Original Title

The Italian Barber

Production Companies

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Director

D.W. Griffith

Description

Tony, a barber, becomes enchanted by Alice, a young newsgirl, and the two quickly fall in love. However, their happiness is soon disrupted when Alice’s sister, Florence, a vaudeville performer, returns from her tour and captures Tony’s attention. As Alice struggles with the shifting affections, she faces a difficult emotional challenge. With a mix of humor and drama, the film explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of relationships in a lighthearted yet poignant way.