Mack Sennett and Arthur V Johnson in Getting Even 1909 director DW Griffith cinematographer Billy Bitzer 00 

   Arthur Johnson is the piano player and Mack Sennett is the clown


Directed by                         D.W. Griffith
Produced by                       Biograph Company
Scenario by                         D.W. Griffith
Cinematography                G.W. Bitzer
Starring                               Billy Quirk, James Kirkwood, Mary Pickford, Mack Sennett, Arthur V. Johnson
Distributed by                    Biograph Company
Release date                        September 13, 1909
Running time                      7 min.
Country                               United States
Language                             Silent, English intertitles

 

"Getting Even" is a short comedy directed by D. W. Griffith. This film illustrates the work of Arthur V. Johnson and Billy Bitzer, stars of Silent Hall of Fame.

Arthur V. Johnson is the piano player at the party.

We trust that silent film lovers will not judge harshly the quality of the print.  Many early D.W. Griffith films are only available in a paper print format, and we are all very lucky that they have survived the trials of time for us to enjoy.