An Embarrassing Predicament

An Embarrassing Predicament

Comedy | Oct. 2, 1914

Billy Quill, a bashful bookkeeper, loves Marjorie Keyes, the pretty stenographer. Anatole, the French barber, is also in love with Marjorie, but he is not at all bashful and makes himself a pest by declaring his love for her at every opportunity. Marjorie reciprocates Billy's love, and gives him every opportunity to express his feelings and "pop" the question, but Billy lacks nerve to say the fatal words.

An Embarrassing Predicament

Comedy | Oct. 2, 1914

An Embarrassing Predicament
Billy Quill, a bashful bookkeeper, loves Marjorie Keyes, the pretty stenographer. Anatole, the French barber, is also in love with Marjorie, but he is not at all bashful and makes himself a pest by declaring his love for her at every opportunity. Marjorie reciprocates Billy's love, and gives him every opportunity to express his feelings and "pop" the question, but Billy lacks nerve to say the fatal words.
Producers Selig Polyscope Company
Original title An Embarrassing Predicament
Directors Norval MacGregor
Writers O.H. Nelson

Cast

William Scott

as Billy Quill - the Bashful Bookkeeper (as Billy Scott)

Edith Johnson

as Marjorie Keyes - the Stenographer

John Lancaster

as Anatole - the French Barber