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Title in Edison films catalog: Interrupted lover
Inventory title from MAVIS: Comedy scene
CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : Edison Manufacturing Co., [1896]
SUMMARY
From Maguire & Baucus catalogue: Another instance where "the course of true love never runs smooth."
From Edison films catalog: The watchful father disturbs a dream of bliss, and the bucolic lover is taught a lesson. He made a great hit. 140 feet. $21.00.
NOTES
Copyright: no reg.
Camera, William Heise.
Duration: 0:22 at 30 fps.
MAVIS 183874.
Filmed ca. September 1896.
Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1894-1912; Musser, C. Edison motion pictures 1890-1900, 1997, p. 242; Maguire & Baucus. Edison and international photographic films catalogue, April 1897, p. 10 [MI]; Edison films catalog, no. 105, July 1901, p. 69 [MI].
Received: 5-13-1994; viewing print; preservation; Hendricks (Gordon) Collection.
SUBJECTS
Courtship--United States--Drama.
Fathers--United States--Drama.
Comedy
RELATED NAMES
White, James H. (James Henry), production.
Heise, William, camera.
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Hendricks (Gordon) Collection (Library of Congress)
MEDIUM
1 film reel of 1 (ca. 1 min., ca. 41 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. viewing print.
CALL NUMBER
FEC 8077 (viewing print)
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID
edmp 4043 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/edmp.4043
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