As You Like It

Oct 6, 1912

0h 33m

★ 1.0

Overview

After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her banished father while also counseling her clumsy suitor Orlando in the art of wooing.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Vitagraph Company of America

As You Like It Trailers

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Cast

Orlando

Maurice Costello

Rosalind

Rose Coghlan

Celia

Rosemary Theby

Phoebe, a Shepherdess

Rose Tapley

Audrey

Kate Price

Duke Frederick

Harry T. Morey

An Exiled Duke

Tefft Johnson

Jacques

Charles Kent

Unknown role

Frank Currier

Adam

George Ober

Charles the Wrestler

George Randolph

Oliver

Robert Gaillard

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