A Summer Idyll_
Rebuffed in his attempts to propose to Cora, Albert elects to take a walking trip through the countryside. There he meets a shepherdess, and the two soon develop a mutual attraction. Cora regrets her decision and tries to entice Albert back by sending him a note. He ignores her first attempt, but in the second she includes the butt of a cigarette she has been smoking and this token convinces him to return. The shepherdess finds solace in the arms of her grandfather once Albert has gone back to Cora.
Starring
Stephanie Longfellow, Henry B. Walthall, Gertrude Robinson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Summer Idyll was released 116 years ago in 1910.
Overview
Rebuffed in his attempts to propose to Cora, Albert elects to take a walking trip through the countryside. There he meets a shepherdess, and the two soon dev...
A Summer Idyll: 1910 film by D. W. Griffith.
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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
17 min (0h 17m)
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What is A Summer Idyll about?
Rebuffed in his attempts to propose to Cora, Albert elects to take a walking trip through the countryside. There he meets a shepherdess, and the two soon develop a mutual attraction. Cora regrets her decision and tries to entice Albert back by sending him a note. He ignores her first attempt, but in the second she includes the butt of a cigarette she has been smoking and this token convinces him to return. The shepherdess finds solace in the arms of her grandfather once Albert has gone back to Cora.
How long is A Summer Idyll?
A Summer Idyll has a runtime of 17 minutes (0h 17m).
Who stars in A Summer Idyll?
The cast of A Summer Idyll includes Stephanie Longfellow, Henry B. Walthall, Gertrude Robinson.
