The Necklace (1909): cast, story & where to watch
1909 · Film
Released in 1909, The Necklace is a notable film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 16 minutes.
What it’s about. Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. Afterwards it is stolen, and Mrs. Kendrick goes into debt to duplicate it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but Mrs. Kendrick never learns the truth, and struggles for years to pay off the huge debt.
Who’s in it. The Necklace stars Rose King as Harriet Leroque Kendrick, Anthony O'Sullivan as Servant / Loan Clerk, Herbert Prior as John Kendrick and Mary Pickford as The Maid / In Pawnshop, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Necklace page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Necklace (1909)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Necklace change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Necklace?
- The Necklace stars Rose King, Anthony O'Sullivan, Herbert Prior, Mary Pickford and Arthur V. Johnson.
- When was The Necklace released?
- The Necklace was released in 1909, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.